Shelter Housing Advice and Research Project (Leicester)

Charity number: 1000515
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To prevent and relieve hardship and distress amongst persons who are (or who have been) homeless; living in adverse housing conditions; unemployed; and/or experiencing social exclusion and to provide to such persons support appropriate to their needs.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £121,972
Total expenditure: £134,152

People

8 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Derby City
  • Derbyshire
  • Leicester City
  • Leicestershire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Northamptonshire
  • Nottingham City
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Rutland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 October 1990: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SHELTER HOUSING AID AND RESEARCH PROJECT (LEICESTER) ALSO KNOWN AS SHARP (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
FRAZER RODERIC CALDER ROBSON Chair
None on record
Feroza Narma Trustee 28 May 2024
None on record
Margaret Gillian Robinson Trustee 29 March 2024
None on record
Dr Laura Jane Hancox Trustee 26 February 2024
None on record
Kaseem Chaudry Trustee 27 November 2019
None on record
Junaid Vindhani Trustee 27 November 2019
THE OLIVE TRUST
Received: On time
BABAJEE TRUST
Recently registered
Andrew John Morley Trustee 15 April 2016
None on record
JANE TAYLOR Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £136.66k £167.67k £158.51k £138.30k £121.97k
Total expenditure £111.93k £153.59k £158.02k £146.87k £134.15k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £26.32k £14.53k N/A 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 31 March 2024 28 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 28 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 30 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 30 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOICIATION INCORPORATED 27TH JUNE 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 23RD AUGUST 1990 as amended on 05 Mar 2021

Charitable objects

A) TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE HOMELESS AND/OR LIVING IN ADVERSE HOUSING CONDITIONS B) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH ABOUT HOUSING CONDITIONS, HOUSING PROBLEMS AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF PERSONS WHO ARE HOMELESS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH C) TO ADVANCE SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE WORK OF SHELTER (THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE HOMELESS) AND D) GENERALLY TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY AND FURTHER OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

LEICESTERSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, LINCOLNSHIRE, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
S.H.A.R.P. (LEICESTER)
13 WELFORD ROAD
LEICESTER
LE2 7AD
Phone:
01162546064
Email:
info@leicestershelter.org.uk
Website:

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