Chorley Help the Homeless
Analysis
Chorley Help the Homeless is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chorley. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08380427). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Chorley Help the Homeless reported income of £109k and spending of £121k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £91k to £109k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Chorley Help the Homeless sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Airways Benevolent Fund (£109k), Chasdei Shlomo (£109k) and Spa View Community Church (£109k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our mission is to HELP people in the community of Chorley who are homeless or threatened with homelessness and to seek to PREVENT homelessness. To act as an ADVOCATE on their behalf to get the support they need. To be a CATALYST for change to improve their lives for the better. We provide food parcels, household items & clothes together with advice and advocacy on benefits and counselling support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Airways Benevolent Fund | London | £109k |
| Chasdei Shlomo | Salford | £109k |
| Spa View Community Church | Sheffield | £109k |
| Life Church Hook | Hook | £109k |