The Streetlife Trust Limited

Analysis

The Streetlife Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03622494). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Streetlife Trust Limited reported income of £768k and spending of £798k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £627k to £768k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Streetlife Trust Limited sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Abbeyfield Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead Society Limited (£760k), Grimsby Sailors and Fishing Charity (£769k) and The Manor Trust Bedhampton (£753k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 64% and donations and legacies 36%. Charitable activities took 58% of spending and raising funds 41%. Reserves of £130k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.