HELPING OUR HOMELESS WALES

Registered charity 1183417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We signpost those who are homeless, in poverty & facing homelessness to available services. Charity volunteers provide outreach to feed, clothe and provide emergency and essential items to the homeless and those at risk of homelessness in Cardiff and Mid Wales.

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Latest income

£84k

Latest spending

£100k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a loss of £21,056 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to increased shop rent and reduced demand. Unrestricted reserves have decreased to £11,486, and the independent examiner has disclosed material concerns regarding unknown spending on homeless consumables and declining income due to uncertainty within the charity.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: ringfenced for larger projects or purchases that will help re-invest in the charity (held: £11k)

“The reserves of the charity are ringfenced for larger projects or purchases that will help re-invest in the charity.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Helping Our Homeless Wales (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Charlotte Morgan
Karen Davies
Kelly DeWinton
Samuel Evans

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£84k	£100k
31/03/2024	£127k	£131k
31/03/2023	£142k	£129k
31/03/2022	£130k	£17k
31/03/2021	£54k	£21k

Common questions

Is HELPING OUR HOMELESS WALES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a loss of £21,056 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to increased shop rent and reduced demand. Unrestricted reserves have decreased to £11,486, and the independent examiner has disclosed material concerns regarding unknown spending on homeless consumables and declining income due to uncertainty within the charity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HELPING OUR HOMELESS WALES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HELPING OUR HOMELESS WALES as a grant recipient include THE ALBERT HUNT TRUST, THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ALBERT HUNT TRUST	FY2023	£7k	Homelessness appeals
THE OAKDALE TRUST	FY2022	£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	12/05/2020	£4k	Covid 19 supporting the community