Morning Star (Salisbury)
Analysis
Morning Star (Salisbury) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in November 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04476953). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Morning Star (Salisbury) reported income of £68k and spending of £87k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £30k to £68k (+127%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Morning Star (Salisbury) sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hospital of Sir John Hawkins, Knight, in Chatham (£68k), The Waterhouse Trust (£68k) and The Henry Boys' Almshouses (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the benefit of the community the business of:a) providing houses or hostels and any associated amenities for persons in necessitous circumstances upon terms appropriate to their means.b) providing for persons suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse or otherwise suffering from breakdowns in interpersonal relationships Christian based values, service training and other resources.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital of Sir John Hawkins, Knight, in Chatham | Chatham Kent | £68k |
| The Waterhouse Trust | Kingsbridge | £68k |
| The Henry Boys' Almshouses | Birmingham | £68k |
| The Akrill Homes | Sutton Coldfield | £68k |