SLOUGH OUTREACH
Providing immediate relief and long-term solutions for those experiencing homelessness and striving to address the root causes of homelessness, advocating for policy changes and collaborating with local agencies and community groups to defend the rights of people who are homeless or facing homelessness. Actively working to address the systemic issues and challenges faced by homeless individuals.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST THE HOMELESS, THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS AND THOSE IN POVERTY IN SLOUGH AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY:A) PROVIDING AN OUT OF HOURS STREET KITCHEN TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL ITEMS, SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING AND TOILETRIES; AND AN EMERGENCY FOOD PARCEL SERVICE FOR THOSE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE STREET KITCHEN.B) PROVIDING BICYCLES AS A MEANS OF HEALTHY ACTIVITY.C) PROVIDING A COMMUNITY HUB, TELEPHONE AND EMAIL SERVICE AS A FOCAL POINT FOR EDUCATION, WELFARE SERVICES, HEALTH AND HOUSING SERVICES, ADVOCACY AND OTHER SUPPORT TO ITS SERVICE USERS.D) COLLABORATING WITH AND BUILDING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER CHARITIES, VOLUNTARY AND STATUTORY AGENCIES ESTABLISHED TO HELP THE HOMELESS, THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS AND THOSE IN POVERTY TO BETTER MEET THEIR NEEDS AND IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS.E) RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY IN SLOUGH AND SURROUNDING AREAS, INCLUDING CHALLENGING STEREOTYPES AND STIGMAS, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE SERVICES AND PROVISIONS FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net surplus of £71,176 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £172,626. The trustees consider the financial position to be strong, noting sufficient unrestricted funds to meet commitments and invest in service development. The charity's reserves policy is to hold enough funds to meet three months of operating costs, a target which the current reserves significantly exceed.
What the accounts disclose
“Their policy is to hold enough funds to meet 3 months operating costs of the charity.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 35
Trustees
- Chhinda Dhotherchair
- Adrian James Wilson
- Christopher Robin Read
- George Michael Torpey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £130k | £58k |
Common questions
Is SLOUGH OUTREACH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £71,176 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £172,626. The trustees consider the financial position to be strong, noting sufficient unrestricted funds to meet commitments and invest in service development. The charity's reserves policy is to hold enough funds to meet three months of operating costs, a target which the current reserves significantly exceed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £100k |
| THE AURUM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £305k |
| THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION | 1 | £251k |
| TRUST FOR LONDON | 1 | £210k |
| THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £39k |
| THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £35k |
| THE 29TH MAY 1961 CHARITY | 1 | £30k |
| LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST | 1 | £28k |
Charities like this
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH
- SLOUGH REFUGEE SUPPORT
- HOMELESS ACTION
- STREET SUPPORT NETWORK LIMITED
- SLOUGH INTEGRATION SERVICES
- K C OUTREACH SELBY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLOUGH OUTREACH | £130k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| COMMUNITY OUTREACH | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SLOUGH REFUGEE SUPPORT | £210k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HOMELESS ACTION | £3.8m | £100,001 - £110,000 | 1 | below | — | no doubt |
| STREET SUPPORT NETWORK LIMITED | £115k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SLOUGH INTEGRATION SERVICES | £62k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |