Action Housing and Support Limited

Analysis

Action Housing and Support Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in April 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01548338). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Action Housing and Support Limited reported income of £6.9m and spending of £6.8m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4.8m to £6.9m (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Action Housing and Support Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brighton Y M C a (£6.4m), Quintin Hogg Trust (£7.0m) and Tcuk Homes Limited (£6.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from . Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £5.3m would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 79 people.