West Berkshire Homeless (Newbury Area)

Analysis

West Berkshire Homeless (Newbury Area) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending October 2025, West Berkshire Homeless (Newbury Area) reported income of £79k and spending of £89k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £99k to £79k (-20%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, West Berkshire Homeless (Newbury Area) sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Imdad Foundation UK (£79k), Sadaqah Jariyah Funeral Services (£79k) and Stratford-Upon-Avon Rda (£79k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.