Homeless Support Project
Analysis
Homeless Support Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leigh. It was registered in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Homeless Support Project reported income of £251k and spending of £237k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £233k to £251k (+7.6%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Homeless Support Project 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North West London Law Centres (£251k), Kingston-Upon-Thames United Charities (£251k) and Refugee Futures Ltd (£251k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The prevention or relief of poverty in the Wigan and Leigh area, in particular but not exclusively, by the provision of support, food and shelter to people who are homeless or individuals in need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North West London Law Centres | London | £251k |
| Kingston-Upon-Thames United Charities | 49-71 Old London Road | £251k |
| Refugee Futures Ltd | Cleveland | £251k |
| Charnwood Citizens Advice Bureau | Loughborough | £251k |