THE JULIAN TRUST

Registered charity 294751 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRISTOL NIGHTSHELTER, THE JULIAN TRUST LIMITED

To relieve poverty, distress and homelessness in Bristol, particularly by the provision of emergency night shelter accomodation.

Objects

TP RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND HOMELESSNESS IN BRISTOL, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY ACCOMODATION FOR THOSE IN NEED THEREOF.

Area of benefit: BRISTOL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £63,078 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £907,036 to £843,958. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm that free reserves of £400,129 represent in excess of one year’s annual expenditure, supporting the decision to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis. The charity operates entirely through volunteers with no paid staff or trustee remuneration.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Julian Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £165k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christine Hanwell
• Elizabeth Williams
• Hannah Martin
• Isabella Gibbs
• Joanne Cathyrn Brown
• John Howard Rosewell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Matthew Ian Webb
• Peter Alard Insole · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Kim Green
• WALDEMAR DUZNIAK

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

Operates in: Bristol City · North Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

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

• JUSTUS income £47k
• THE JUNCTION PROJECT (BRISTOL) CHARITABLE TRUST income £821k
• JULIAN SUPPORT LIMITED income £4.3m
• THE JULIAN TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST income £174k
• THE BRISTOL CHILDREN'S HELP SOCIETY income £295k
• THE JULIUS SILMAN CHARITABLE TRUST income £32k

Side by side with its peers

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