The Night Shelter

Analysis

The Night Shelter is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Night Shelter reported income of £15k and spending of £14k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £23k to £15k (-33%), an average of -9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Night Shelter sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Seaver Foundation (£15k), The Wave (£15k) and Anglo Peruvian Children's Charity (£15k).