Housing Matters (Bristol)

Analysis

Housing Matters (Bristol) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10675390). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Housing Matters (Bristol) reported income of £498k and spending of £481k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £279k to £498k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Housing Matters (Bristol) sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Narberth & District Community & Sports Association (£497k), Disability Advice and Support Hillingdon (£499k) and Hope and Vision Communities (£497k).