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EHSL

Registered charity 1211218 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

EHSL provides supported housing accommodation and associated services to people with learning disabilities, mental health issues, autism, and other support needs.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£11.9m
Latest spending
£11.5m
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a group net profit of £380,384 and held unrestricted reserves of £1,452,977, which the trustees consider appropriate against a policy target of two months' operating costs. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£130k)
“2 employees received emoluments of more than £60,000. The total employee benefits of the key management personnel of the charity were £300,652.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 2
“2 employees received emoluments of more than £60,000.” — page 32
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income)
“All income from charitable activities was unrestricted in 2025 and 2024.” — page 30
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: two months of basic operating costs (held: £1.5m)
“The Trustees consider it appropriate to hold reserves equivalent to around two months of basic operating costs.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rachel Willson received £33,359 for their role as finance director during the year. They also received pension contributions of £814 but received no other benefits during the year.
“1 member of the trustees, Rachel Wlilson, received £33,359 for their role as finance director during the year. They also received pension contributions of £814 but received no other benefits during the year.” — page 32
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Care Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of EHSL, owed EHSL a balance of £346,909 as at 28 February 2025. This balance includes EHSL covering Care Assurance Limited's payroll costs of £64,510 during the year when they were unable to meet their liabilities.
“Care Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of EHSL with its registered office at East Wing, Goffs Oak House, Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5GE, owed EHSL a balance of £346,909 as at 28 February 2025 (2024: £113,948). This balance includes EHSL covering Care Assurance Limited's payroll costs of £64,510 during the year when they were unable to meet their liabilities.” — page 39
“Accountancy services of £10,128 (2024: £6,294) were provided by Moore Northern Homes Counties Limited whom employ one of the charitable company's trustees.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Accountancy services of £10,128 were provided by Moore Northern Homes Counties Limited whom employ one of the charitable company's trustees.
“Care Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of EHSL with its registered office at East Wing, Goffs Oak House, Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5GE, owed EHSL a balance of £346,909 as at 28 February 2025 (2024: £113,948). This balance includes EHSL covering Care Assurance Limited's payroll costs of £64,510 during the year when they were unable to meet their liabilities.” — page 39
“Accountancy services of £10,128 (2024: £6,294) were provided by Moore Northern Homes Counties Limited whom employ one of the charitable company's trustees.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charitable company made payments of £1,596 during the year to sponsor a local football team of which the CEO's child is a member.
“Care Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of EHSL with its registered office at East Wing, Goffs Oak House, Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, EN7 5GE, owed EHSL a balance of £346,909 as at 28 February 2025 (2024: £113,948). This balance includes EHSL covering Care Assurance Limited's payroll costs of £64,510 during the year when they were unable to meet their liabilities.” — page 39
“Accountancy services of £10,128 (2024: £6,294) were provided by Moore Northern Homes Counties Limited whom employ one of the charitable company's trustees.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Care Assurance Limited
“Care Assurance Limited is a private limited company and incorporated in England and Wales under registration number 12507830. The company operates as a care provider.” — page 36
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by UHY Ross Brooke. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

CARE ASSURANCE LTD — per its own Companies House accounts
  • The company is aligning its accounting reference date with that of a parent or subsidiary undertaking established in the United Kingdom.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — EHSL Supported Housing (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)

Total income
£11.9m
Total spending
£11.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.5m
Employees
62

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£11.9m£11.5m

Common questions

Is EHSL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a group net profit of £380,384 and held unrestricted reserves of £1,452,977, which the trustees consider appropriate against a policy target of two months' operating costs. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Ross Brooke.

What does the highest-paid employee of EHSL earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 2 employees earned over £60,000.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION1£125k
Jill and Norman Franklin Trust1£114k
THE FORBES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£50k
THE JORON CHARITABLE TRUST1£40k
THE ALBERT HUNT TRUST1£25k
THE FREDDIE GREEN AND FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£20k
E C GRAHAM BELFORD CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT1£15k
FRAZER TRUST1£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HALAS HOMES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EHSL£11.9mmore than £60,0002unclear—no doubt
HALAS HOMES FY2025£2.1m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED FY2025£20.9m——unclear—no doubt
Learning Disability Network London Limited FY2025£22.7m——unclear—no doubt
BURYILD FY2025£1.7m—0below0.0%no doubt
INDEPENDENT HOUSING UK LTD FY2025£9.2m——above—no doubt

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