THE HOMITY TRUST

Charity number: 1155479
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide grants to registered charitable and not for profit organisations where a small amount will make a big difference. Based in Brighton, it is our intention to prioritise local, smaller community causes within Sussex.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2025

Total income: £24,135
Total expenditure: £111,572

People

3 Trustee(s)

1 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
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 Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 January 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ELLA MACPHERSON Chair 12 December 2013
None on record
Marcus Pescod Trustee 01 March 2019
None on record
JUSTINE COBB Trustee 12 December 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024 05/04/2025
Total gross income £20.58k £33.73k £20.89k £29.37k £24.14k
Total expenditure £90.19k £98.87k £90.13k £104.71k £111.57k
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 05 April 2025 22 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2025 Not required
Annual return 05 April 2024 02 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 06 January 2025 On time
Annual return 05 April 2023 10 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not required
Annual return 05 April 2022 11 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 11 January 2023 On time
Annual return 05 April 2021 20 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not required
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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.

TRUST DEED DATED 03 DEC 2013

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND/OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS WITH SIMILAR OBJECTS

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
11 Park Crescent Terrace
Brighton
EAST SUSSEX
BN2 3HD
Phone:
07771997729
Email:
enquiries@homity.co.uk
Website:

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