SHOUT WSK

Registered charity 1191297 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

SHOUT WSK provides engagement and emergency food for the homeless and vulnerablecommunity in Worthing and surrounding areas. We received our registered charity statusin September 2020. Our aim is to work towards making homelessness in Worthing a thingof the past.We are a member of the Worthing Food Poverty Network and Community Works. We arealso registered with Worthing and Adur Council

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS, AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS OR RECOVERING FROM HOMELESSNESS IN SUSSEX BY WORKING AND LIAISING WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM HOUSING SOLUTIONS.2. TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS, AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS OR RECOVERING FROM HOMELESSNESS IN SUSSEX BY WORKING WITH SUCH PEOPLE AND OTHERS TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FOOD, ITEMS, SUPPORT, ADVICE AND SIGNPOSTING SERVICES.

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £795 for the year, with total receipts of £173,652 against payments of £172,857. Unrestricted reserves decreased to £15,443 from the previous year's £18,918, while restricted reserves increased to £37,214. The trustees report that systems are in place to mitigate major risks and express satisfaction with the charity's financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• FareShare — “At SHOUT WSK, avoiding food waste is core to everything we do, which is why our six-year partnership with FareShare means so much to us.” (source page)
• Felix Project — “Thanks to FareShare and now the Felix Project, our funding goes so much further than it would at a regular supermarket.” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• KEITH DERICK RILEY SUNDERLANDchair
• Aaron Francis Burns
• Allan James Starr Hedley
• JOHN EDWARD BISHOP · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with C4WS HOMELESS PROJECT.

• C4WS HOMELESS PROJECT income £368k
• SHELTER FROM THE STORM income £484k
• SAFE AND SOUND HOMES income £1.1m
• Sight Support Worthing income £287k
• WEYMOUTH FOODBANK income £104k
• WHAG income £3.7m

Side by side with its peers

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