Friends of Origin Housing

Charity number: 271924
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The income of the charity is applied generally or individually to assist in meeting the charitable aims of Origin Housing Association and to provide assistance to individuals and communities who are in necessitous circumstances.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £14,213
Total expenditure: £34,793

People

5 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 September 1976: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FRIENDS OF ST PANCRAS HOUSING (Working name)
  • SPH Friends (Working name)
  • FRIENDS OF ST PANCRAS (Previous name)
  • FRIENDS OF THE ST PANCRAS HOUSING ASSOCIATION IN CAMDEN (Previous name)
  • SPH FRIENDS (Previous name)
  • THE FRIENDS OF ST PANCRAS HOUSING (Previous name)
  • THE FRIENDS OF THE ST PANCRAS HOUSING (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Helen Puddle Trustee 22 May 2024
None on record
James Marcus Hulme Trustee 29 April 2024
None on record
Peter Bartlett Trustee 02 September 2022
None on record
Paul Kirkland Trustee 02 September 2022
None on record
ALAN RAMSDALE Trustee 29 October 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £257.58k £1.58k £54.97k £8.75k £14.21k
Total expenditure £33.91k £21.14k £39.23k £28.21k £34.79k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A 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 2025 29 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
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
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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.

RULES ADOPTED 14 APRIL 1976 AND AMENDED ON 17 MARCH 1999 , 17 SEPTEMBER 2002 AND 8 DECEMBER 2004 as amended on 01 Feb 2021 as amended on 01 Mar 2021 as amended on 06 May 2022

Charitable objects

To assist the charitable works of Origin Housing, previously known as St Pancras and Humanist Housing Association ("the Association"), and any subsidiaries of the Association as long as its objectives remain charitable and to support projects for the benefit of local communities in the areas that Origin Housing operates and to assist any other charity or charities in such manner being charitable and to such extent as the trustees shall decide.

Area of benefit

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

CENTRAL LONDON NORTH OF THE THAMES, NORTH LONDON AND HERTFORDSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
c/o Origin Housing (Care & Support)
St. Richards House
110 Eversholt Street
LONDON
NW1 1BS
Phone:
07971670789
Email:
secretary@originfriends.org
Website:

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