01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 23 September 1975
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01226903
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £775,524
- Latest expenditure
- £761,248
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: NACRO, Walkden House, 16-17 Devonshire Square, LONDON, EC2M 4SQ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.lhf.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Providing grants both capital and revenue to support agencies seeking to assist the single homeless in the Uk and initiating new projects to provide training, education and business efficency for the homeless sector. Through the wholly owned commercial subsidiary Bramah house Limited, LHF provides affordable office accommodation for related charities and project management for LHF initiatives.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £775,524
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £761,248
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £780,636
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £695,969
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 July 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 July 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £774,404
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £859,518
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 14 May 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 14 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £638,923
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £655,187
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 July 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £662,822
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £871,371
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 31 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £775,524
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £761,248
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 20 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £780,636
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £695,969
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 26 July 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £774,404
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £859,518
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 14 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £638,923
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £655,187
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 25 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £662,822
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £871,371
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 31 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 775524
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 775524
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £15,263
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £745,985
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 761248
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 15263
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 313384
- Expenditure Governance
- 60540
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 181628
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 5470
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 1277122
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £14,500,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 14821051
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 14821051
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 77000
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,049,960
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £53,252
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,740,759
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 53252
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £981,682
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 15595602
- Funds Restricted
- 145157
- Funds Total
- 15740759
- Count Employees
- 2
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 20 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 780636
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 780636
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £15,770
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £680,199
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 695969
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 15770
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 570837
- Expenditure Governance
- 109362
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 172178
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 144760
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -19887
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £14,500,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13496974
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 13496974
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 98000
- Assets Other Assets
- £992,284
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £132,427
- Assets Current Investment
- 317506
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £14,454,831
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 132427
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £640,351
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 14386674
- Funds Restricted
- 68157
- Funds Total
- 14454831
- Count Employees
- 2
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 26 July 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 55450
- Income Investments
- 718954
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 774404
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £15,248
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £844,270
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 859518
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 15248
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 636184
- Expenditure Governance
- 208086
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 156061
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- -189306
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -5642
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 133580
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £14,400,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13119074
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 13119074
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -102000
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,456,147
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £83,160
- Assets Current Investment
- 370517
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £14,390,061
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 83160
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £985,538
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 14321904
- Funds Restricted
- 68157
- Funds Total
- 14390061
- Count Employees
- 2
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 14 May 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 638923
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 638923
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £15,248
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £639,939
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 655187
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 15248
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 426060
- Expenditure Governance
- 54853
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 159026
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- -1257465
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -11462
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £14,468,386
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13029348
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 13029348
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -119000
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,682,959
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £56,764
- Assets Current Investment
- 423525
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £14,536,543
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 56764
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,188,331
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 14468386
- Funds Restricted
- 68157
- Funds Total
- 14536543
- Count Employees
- 2
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 25 July 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 76914
- Income Investments
- 585908
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 662822
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £15,248
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £856,123
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 871371
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 15248
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 807655
- Expenditure Governance
- 48468
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 145406
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 294914
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -66242
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £15,753,577
- Assets Total Fixed
- 14992923
- Assets Own Use
- 100
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 14992823
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -129000
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,039,291
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £81,480
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,821,734
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 81480
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £951,307
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 15624577
- Funds Restricted
- 197157
- Funds Total
- 15821734
- Count Employees
- 2
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout London
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- London Homelessness Foundation
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1975-09-23T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18TH SEPTEMBER 1975, AS AMENDED 23RD MARCH 1990 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION DATED 18/4/1990. AS AMENDED 18/9/1995, 20/4/1999 AND 11/6/08AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 06 JUN 2017AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 20 NOV 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 DEC 2017 as amended on 09 Jul 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED IS TO FACILITATE THE RELIEF, FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY COMMUNITY IN WHICH IT CHOOSES TO WORK, OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS BOTH: (A) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOUSING, HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION AND ANY ASSOCIATED AMENITIES FOR PERSONS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES UPON TERMS APPROPRIATE TO THEIR MEANS; AND (B) BY ANY OTHER MEANS THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY DEEM FIT FROM TIME TO TIME INCLUDING, BUT NOT ONLY BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS
- Area Of Benefit
- LONDON AND ELSEWHERE
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 333639
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- LONDON HOUSING FOUNDATION LTD
- Charity Name Id
- 333653
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE CENTRAL YMCA HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- Charity Name Id
- 333630
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- L H F
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures