Emmaus Leicestershire and Rutland
Analysis
Emmaus Leicestershire and Rutland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07871687). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Emmaus Leicestershire and Rutland reported income of £454k and spending of £558k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £867k to £454k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Emmaus Leicestershire and Rutland 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 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kollel Zichron Shaul (£454k), The Highlife Centre Ltd (£454k) and The Winnie Mabaso Foundation (£454k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Homelessness in the UKThere are more than 300,000 people in Britain who are destitute, with no proper home, or the means of acquiring one.Emmaus Communities offer more than food and shelter and provides a lasting solution that restores self-esteem and confidence. Emmaus provides home and work for the formerly homeless.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kollel Zichron Shaul | Gateshead | £454k |
| The Highlife Centre Ltd | Coventry | £454k |
| The Winnie Mabaso Foundation | Glossop | £454k |
| Valley Life Trust | Leicester | £455k |