Harrogate Homeless Project Ltd
Analysis
Harrogate Homeless Project Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrogate. It was registered in May 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02634724). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Harrogate Homeless Project Ltd reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.1m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £551k to £1.2m (+114%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Harrogate Homeless Project Ltd sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmaus Gloucestershire (£1.2m), Wordsley Housing Society (£1.2m) and Quebec Hall Limited (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 87% and donations and legacies 12%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 1.4%. Reserves of £180k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 12%
- Charitable activities 87%
- Investments 0.5%
In the charity's own words
We provide short term emergency accommodation for homeless adults and some further longer term supported housing. We also provide a day centre with access to various services including food provision.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Gloucestershire | Gloucester | £1.2m |
| Wordsley Housing Society | Stourbridge | £1.2m |
| Quebec Hall Limited | Dereham | £1.2m |
| Vale Domestic Abuse Services | Vale of Glamorgan | £1.2m |