HOMELESS HAMPERS
The provision of essential items, such as food, drink, clothing, blankets, sleeping bags, accessories & toiletries; through city centres outreaches, direct to shelters and hostels and parcels to those newly housed and living in financial hardship.Providing support and sign posting to housing options, as well as other appropriate advice and educational support.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £46,052 at year-end, which exceeds its stated minimum policy target of £25,000. The trustees confirm there are no liabilities or other commitments and express confidence in continuing operations despite economic pressures.
What the accounts disclose
“Income through the year was £31,969; including £15,849 from community grants/corporate and £15,258 in donations from the public.” — page 8
“A prudent assessment of our basic operational costs, excluding increased home support, against prevailing economic risks, our reserves is estimated at £2,100 per month. We allow for twelve months general operational running costs, resulting in a minimum reserve of £25,000.” — page 8
Trustees
- AKBAL SURYAVANSI
- Christine Benson
- David Hennessy
- Gianjit Tina Suryavansi
- Ian Twaddle
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £32k | £21k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £33k |
| 31/12/2022 | £41k | £54k |
| 31/12/2021 | £44k | £12k |
| 31/12/2020 | £24k | £9k |
Common questions
Is HOMELESS HAMPERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £46,052 at year-end, which exceeds its stated minimum policy target of £25,000. The trustees confirm there are no liabilities or other commitments and express confidence in continuing operations despite economic pressures. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOMELESS HAMPERS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOMELESS HAMPERS as a grant recipient include CEO SLEEPOUT.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEO SLEEPOUT | FY2024 | £2k |