EMERGE HUB CIO
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people, in Greater Lincolnshire who are, may become, or have been engaged in the sex industry from becoming socially excluded; relieving the needs of such people who are socially excluded and assisting them and supporting them to make positive lifestyle changes.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £37,517 for the year ended 31st January 2026, resulting in net assets of £98,460. However, the trustees report that free unrestricted reserves of £9,356 are below the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity is currently working towards meeting this reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 7
Public-sector contracts awarded
| Buyer | Contract | Awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East Lincolnshire Borough Council | Lived Experience Led Recovery and Community Support Services | — | — |
Trustees
- Rev Kay Sandra Joneschair
- CHRISTINE JACKSON
- Hannah Bethan Miles
- Kate Taylor
- Rev Rhona Knight
- SISTER BRIGETTA Hannah McGowan-Rooney
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £193k | £156k |
| 31/01/2025 | £153k | £168k |
| 31/01/2024 | £161k | £133k |
| 31/01/2023 | £107k | £107k |
| 31/01/2022 | £89k | £89k |
Common questions
Is EMERGE HUB CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £37,517 for the year ended 31st January 2026, resulting in net assets of £98,460. However, the trustees report that free unrestricted reserves of £9,356 are below the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity is currently working towards meeting this reserves policy target. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EMERGE HUB CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EMERGE HUB CIO as a grant recipient include THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £10k | 50% of the salary costs for a charity providing support to street sex‑workers in Grimsby through an outreach programme, therapeutic support and individual perso |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/07/2023 | £98k | Emerge Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2022 | £9k | Emerge Hub |