ST ALBANS ACTION FOR HOMELESS

Charity number: 1199670
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

St Albans Action for Homeless supports the street homeless and those in temporary accommodation, The charity provides hot meals on a Friday and Saturday night in St Albans town center plus clothes and basic essentials/toiletries on a Wednesday night. The charity also runs Hope House which provides accommodation for up to four males.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2023

Total income: £73,484
Total expenditure: £46,431

People

4 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 July 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • SAAFH (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sharon Linney Chair 11 November 2022
None on record
Lynn Dutton Trustee 27 February 2024
None on record
Jeremy Levy Trustee 15 July 2022
THE PIONEER YOUTH CLUB
Received: 53 days late
James West Trustee 15 July 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2023
Total gross income £73.48k
Total expenditure £46.43k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 November 2023 29 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 29 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Jul 2022 as amended on 02 Dec 2022 as amended on 30 Jan 2023

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF OF POVERTY PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF PEOPLE IN ST ALBANS AND SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS BY PROVIDING GRANTS, FOOD AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS, ACCESS TO SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION AND ADVICE, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO OBTAIN LONGER TERM ACCOMMODATION.

Contact information

Address:
38 BEECH CRESCENT
WHEATHAMPSTEAD
ST. ALBANS
AL4 8TD
Phone:
01582833944
Email:
actionforhomeless@gmail.com
Website:

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