Spring Housing Association Limited
Analysis
Spring Housing Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in August 2015, 11 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 09244172). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Spring Housing Association Limited reported income of £15.3m and spending of £15.0m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to March 2026, income grew from £10.7m to £15.3m (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Spring Housing Association Limited sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Principal and Fellows of St Hugh's College in the University of Oxford (£15.3m), YMCA Dulverton Group (£15.8m) and Stepping Stone Projects (£14.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and donations and legacies 2.9%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.0m would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 113 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.9%
- Charitable activities 96%
- Other 1.5%
In the charity's own words
We work to the following aims:To provide high quality accommodation for people in housing need.To prevent and reduce homelessnessTo assist people on a journey away from housing need towards a future of stability, happiness and independence.To create long term prosperity by investing to prevent homelessness, poverty and social isolation and to inspire and unlock peoples potential.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Principal and Fellows of St Hugh's College in the University of Oxford | Oxford | £15.3m |
| YMCA Dulverton Group | Blagdon | £15.8m |
| Stepping Stone Projects | Lancashire | £14.5m |
| Solace Women's Aid | London | £15.8m |