Back on Track Housing

Analysis

Back on Track Housing is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 January 2026, Back on Track Housing reported income of £241k and spending of £274k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £187k to £241k (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Back on Track Housing sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Croydon Islamic Community Trust (£241k), The Islamic Centre (Manchester) (£241k) and Horizon Life Training (£241k).