SEVA STREET

Registered charity 1180811 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SEVA - SERVING WITH LOVE

We strive to raise awareness of Rough Sleepers, we provide hot nutritious vegetarian food on a Wednesday at Stratford and Ilford. We also provide snacks, hot and cold drinks, clothes and hair and facial beard trimming.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN SUCH PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING FREE FOOD AND DRINK, SHELTER, WARMTH, COMPANIONSHIP AND SIGNPOSTING TO OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO LIVE ON THE STREETS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £25,363 in donations and incurred total payments of £24,238, resulting in a net increase in cash funds of £1,125. The trustees' policy is to ensure sufficient funds for regular activities and to build reserves for future events. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or their accord with the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: ensure there are sufficient funds to cover its regular activities and to build its reserves for future charitable events (held: £42k)
“Seva Street’s policy is to ensure there are sufficient funds to cover its regular activities and to build its reserves for future charitable events.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Seva Street (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: India · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/03/2025£25k£24k
01/03/2024£35k£27k
01/03/2023£29k£21k
01/03/2022£41k£43k
01/03/2021£65k£39k

Common questions

Is SEVA STREET financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £25,363 in donations and incurred total payments of £24,238, resulting in a net increase in cash funds of £1,125. The trustees' policy is to ensure sufficient funds for regular activities and to build reserves for future events. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or their accord with the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/08/2021£2kSEVA STREET building bridges with Rough Sleepers