Wycombe Homeless Connection

Analysis

Wycombe Homeless Connection is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Wycombe Homeless Connection reported income of £651k and spending of £605k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £638k to £651k (+1.9%), an average of +0.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Wycombe Homeless Connection 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hull Women's Network Ltd (£650k), African Revival (£651k) and Hope for Children and Their Families Limited (£650k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 93% and investments 1.7%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 21%. Reserves of £150k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.