FURNESS HOMELESS SUPPORT GROUP

Charity number: 1051415
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provides 9 units of supported emergency accommodation for homeless individuals. Day Centre facilities for the general public - housing/benefit assistance, clothing/household resources. Charity Shop.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £264,217
Total expenditure: £259,403

Total income includes £32,500 from 1 government grant(s)

People

3 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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cumbria

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 December 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FHSG (Working name)
Gift aid:
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
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Simone Singleton Trustee 08 January 2019
None on record
JOHN CALVERT Trustee
None on record
JANICE SHARP 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 £217.26k £243.45k £244.52k £269.64k £264.22k
Total expenditure £213.50k £182.74k £212.53k £216.08k £259.40k
Income from government contracts £45.00k £45.58k N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £39.34k £32.50k £32.50k £32.50k

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 24 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 January 2025 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 12 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 12 January 2021 On Time
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 NOVEMBER 1995 AS AMENDED 18 FEBRUARY 2010

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS AND, IN PARTICULAR, YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS ARISING THEREFROM BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES ARE HOMELESS OR INADEQUATELY HOUSED BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF (A)TEMPORARY ACCOMODATION (B)A DAY CENTRE (C)AN ADVICE AND COUNCELLING SERVICE

Area of benefit

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

PART OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF CUMBRIA WHICH PRIOR TO 1974 WAS PART OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF LANCASTER

Contact information

Address:
27 BATH STREET
BARROW IN FURNESS
CUMBRIA
LA14 1NS
Phone:
01229821134
Email:
furnesshomeless@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

No information available