THE HOUSE OF ST BARNABAS

Registered charity 207242 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOUSE OF ST BARNABAS-IN-SOHO (OTHERWISE THE HOUSE OF CHARITY FOR DISTRESSED PERSONS IN LONDON), THE HOUSE OF ST BARNABAS-IN-SOHO

The House of St Barnabas has been supporting those affected by homelessness for over 160 years, helping them to bring about a positive change in their lives by offering a unique Life Skills Programme.The Programme provides participants with personal development coaching, therapies focused on mental and physical well-being, practical and classroom-based hospitality training.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£3.0m
Latest spending
£3.5m
Registered
1962

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Total income
£3.0m
Total spending
£3.5m
Cost of raising funds
£390k
Reserves (reported)
£290k
Employees
57

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (74% 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: 12.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025——
31/03/2024——
31/03/2023£3.0m£3.5m
31/03/2022£2.9m£2.8m
31/03/2021£1.6m£1.8m

Common questions

Who funds THE HOUSE OF ST BARNABAS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HOUSE OF ST BARNABAS as a grant recipient include PIMCO FOUNDATION EUROPE, TRUST FOR LONDON, THE LINBURY TRUST, THE GROCERS' CHARITY, DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PIMCO FOUNDATION EUROPEFY2022£127kDisability
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2022£87kBetter work
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2024£55kLoan written off and converted to a grant.
THE GROCERS' CHARITYFY2022£52kRelief of Poverty
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2023£50kTowards the employment readiness programme and work with homeless people; final payment of a three-year £150k grant.
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2022£50kTowards the work with homeless people, supporting access to accommodation and employment. Final payment of a £150,000 grant.
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUNDFY2022£15kEmployment Academy
STRAND PARISHES TRUSTFY2023£7kTo train unemployed people to work in hospitality
HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITYFY2024£6k
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2024£5kA one-off grant towards costs for an energy audit.
STRAND PARISHES TRUSTFY2022£5k
HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITYFY2023£5kProviding relief for those in need or sickness and the advancement of life
THE ROSE FOUNDATIONFY2023£5kRedecoration and refurbishment of IT suite and meeting room
THE GROCERS' CHARITYFY2023£5kYouth
HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITYFY2022£5k
THE COOKS CHARITYFY2023£5kPillar A - Craft
THE SAVOY EDUCATIONAL TRUSTFY2022£5k
G M MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3k
G M MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The Mercers' Company23/11/2020£9kCovid-19 Rapid Response Fund Grant
The Mercers' Company23/11/2020£1kCovid-19 Rapid Response Fund Grant