QUAKER HOMELESS ACTION

Charity number: 1041921
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity seeks to alleviate homelessness. Its main activites are the running of a Christmas shelter and a mobile library in London. It is piloting a befriending scheme to support those establishing themselves in their own home.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2021

Total income: £32,732
Total expenditure: £676,792

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 November 1994: Standard registration
  • 09 February 2023: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 09 February 2023: Funds transferred to 1069157 QUAKER SOCIAL ACTION
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • Q H A (Working name)
  • QHA (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2017 31/03/2018 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021
Total gross income £116.65k £73.88k £83.40k £244.05k £32.73k
Total expenditure £72.66k £301.71k £311.23k £120.69k £676.79k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 N/A 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 2022
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022
Annual return 31 March 2021
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021
Annual return 31 March 2020
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020
Annual return 31 March 2019
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019

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 INCORPORATED 13/10/1994 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/11/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21 DEC 2016 as amended on 18 Nov 2020

Charitable objects

TO ALLEVIATE THE POVERTY AND DISTRESS OF HOMELESS PEOPLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND TO RELIEVE THE NEED AND HARDSHIP OF YOUNG CARERS WHO MAY BE AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SUPPORT WITH HOUSING, TRAINING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM