Bromley Homeless

Registered charity 1186655 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BROMLEY CHURCHES HOUSING ACTION, LATCH

The charity provides advice, advocacy and support to anyone who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in the London Borough of Bromley. Activities include face to face, telephone and email advice service, hosted accommodation and ongoing welfare and tenancy sustainment support.

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Latest income
£433k
Latest spending
£340k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £92,221 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by a significant increase in income to £432,533, largely from grants for a new night shelter. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £277,850, which is within the stated policy target of 10 to 14 months of budgeted expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 10 and 14 months of budgeted expenditure (held: £278k)
“The Trustees have therefore determined that free reserves shall be maintained at a level of between 10 and 14 months of budgeted expenditure. This is approximately £200,000 to £280,000 based on a rolling 12-month budget.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bromley Homeless (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Operates in: Bromley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£433k£340k
30/06/2024£273k£257k
30/06/2023£415k£366k
31/12/2021£341k£163k
31/12/2020£64k£53k

Common questions

Is Bromley Homeless financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £92,221 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by a significant increase in income to £432,533, largely from grants for a new night shelter. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £277,850, which is within the stated policy target of 10 to 14 months of budgeted expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Bromley Homeless?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Bromley Homeless as a grant recipient include LONDON CATALYST, C A REDFERN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREEN STREET GREEN AND PRATTS BOTTOM (ST. MARY'S WITH ALL SOULS), SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/07/2024£170kThe Night Shelter Transformation Project
UK government19/06/2024£100kTransformation Fund
UK government01/04/2023£100kTransformation Fund
City Bridge Foundation06/03/2023£298kGrant to Bromley Homeless
UK government01/04/2021£125kTransformation Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund25/06/2014£6kMoving In Start Packs

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HELP BRISTOL'S HOMELESS CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Bromley Homeless£433k——unclear—no doubt
HELP BRISTOL'S HOMELESS CHARITY FY2025£551k—0unclear—no doubt
BROMLEY HOUSE LIBRARY FY2025£505k—0unclear—no doubt
BROMLEY BOROUGH FOODBANK FY2025£357k—0unclear—no doubt
BROMLEY & LEWISHAM MENCAP FY2025£2.8m£80,000 - £89,9991above—no doubt
BROMLEY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£172k—0unclear—no doubt

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