ARTS AND HOMELESSNESS INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1183955 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WITH ONE VOICE, WITH ONE VOICE - INTERNATIONAL ARTS AND HOMELESSNESS MOVEMENT

We organise annual exchanges and events with the arts and homelessness community globallyWe run an ART (Advocacy, Research and Training) Laboratory which is a place to help the sector make the case for its work, produce research, resources, explore new models and ways of working and capacity building for projects and people working in this field.

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR AMONGST THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR HAVE BEEN HOMELESS, THROUGH RESEARCH, TRAINING, ADVOCACY, EXCHANGES, CONFERENCES, ARTISTIC PROJECTS AND EVENTS AND IN OTHER SUCH WAYS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.2. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH INCREASING ACCESS TO THE ARTS.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING HOMELESS OR HAVING BEEN HOMELESS

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
£322k
Latest spending
£273k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £49,607 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a prior year deficit. Per the trustees' report, the charity has met its reserves policy target of £40,000, holding unrestricted reserves of £42,482.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 1.1% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Fundraising costs 3,593”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of wind down costs (held: £42k)
“As of Sept 2019, the board has indicated that it would like Arts & Homelessness International to work towards having reserves equivalent to 3 months of wind down costs (salaries and fixed costs). This figure has been calculated at £40,000”
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Australia · Brazil · Canada · Colombia · France · Greece · India · Japan · Portugal · Scotland · Sierra Leone · Spain

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£322k£273k
31/03/2024£273k£298k
31/03/2023£275k£290k
31/03/2022£216k£209k
31/03/2021£201k£178k

Common questions

Is ARTS AND HOMELESSNESS INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £49,607 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a prior year deficit. Per the trustees' report, the charity has met its reserves policy target of £40,000, holding unrestricted reserves of £42,482. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch28/10/2021£100kArts Homelessness International
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch18/12/2020£20kArts Homelessness International
UK government19/08/2020£18kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ARTS AND HOMELESSNESS INTERNATIONAL£322k—0above1.1%no doubt
ALL ARTS & MEDIA LTD FY2024£99k—0unclear—no doubt
ARTCORE INTERNATIONAL FY2025£238k—0unclear—no doubt
ART GENE LIMITED FY2025£404k—0above—no doubt
PETHERTON ARTS TRUST LIMITED FY2025£153k—0above—noted
CONTAINS ART CIO FY2025£330kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.