CCEW Charity Commission profile

CRISIS UK

Registered charity 1082947 · organisation 3974328

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
19 October 2000
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04024938
Financial period
1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income
£67,190,000
Latest expenditure
£68,175,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 50-52 COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E1 6LT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.crisis.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Crisis is the national charity for single homeless people. We are dedicated to ending homelessness by delivering life-changing services and campaigning for change.Our innovative education, employment, housing and well-being services address individual needs and help people to transform their lives.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received
12 March 2026
Date Accounts Received
12 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£67,190,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£68,175,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 February 2025
Date Accounts Received
25 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£66,140,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£64,704,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
24 April 2024
Date Accounts Received
24 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£64,957,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£67,056,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received
24 February 2023
Date Accounts Received
24 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£64,835,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,237,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received
27 April 2022
Date Accounts Received
27 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£64,631,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£58,748,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
12 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£67,190,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£68,175,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
259416
Income From Government Grants
£110,527
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
22
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
14
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
6157
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
25 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£66,140,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£64,704,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
3
Count Govt Grants
£6
Income From Government Contracts
389535
Income From Government Grants
£68,372
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
26
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
4323
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
24 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£64,957,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£67,056,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
194029
Income From Government Grants
£250,357
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
28
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
7
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
4455
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
24 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£64,835,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,237,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
90000
Income From Government Grants
£476,108
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
22
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
2985
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
27 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£64,631,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£58,748,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
178100
Income From Government Grants
£949,412
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
17
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
5
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
2106

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
12 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
48637000
Income Other Trading Activities
7567000
Income Charitable Activities
10217000
Income Investments
571000
Income Other
198000
Income Total Income And Endowments
67190000
Income Legacies
5921000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£19,902,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£40,683,000
Expenditure Other
7590000
Expenditure Total
68175000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
325000
Expenditure Governance
192000
Expenditure Support Costs
10501000
Expenditure Depreciation
1489000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,493,000
Assets Total Fixed
23503000
Assets Own Use
22811000
Assets Long Term Investment
692000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£20,987,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,425,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£39,065,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
5425000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£16,732,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
35304000
Funds Restricted
3761000
Funds Total
39065000
Count Employees
710
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
25 February 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
47962000
Income Other Trading Activities
6765000
Income Charitable Activities
10617000
Income Investments
598000
Income Other
198000
Income Total Income And Endowments
66140000
Income Legacies
3742000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£21,824,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£42,880,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
64704000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
579000
Expenditure Governance
192000
Expenditure Support Costs
8572000
Expenditure Depreciation
1360000
Gain Loss Investment
13000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,418,000
Assets Total Fixed
23755000
Assets Own Use
23084000
Assets Long Term Investment
671000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£21,434,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,139,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£40,050,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
5139000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£17,487,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
36737000
Funds Restricted
3313000
Funds Total
40050000
Count Employees
674
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
24 April 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
49168000
Income Other Trading Activities
5913000
Income Charitable Activities
9242000
Income Investments
248000
Income Other
386000
Income Total Income And Endowments
64957000
Income Legacies
3140000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£21,985,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£45,071,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
67056000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
107000
Expenditure Governance
45000
Expenditure Support Costs
9799000
Expenditure Depreciation
891000
Gain Loss Investment
35000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,237,000
Assets Total Fixed
21480000
Assets Own Use
20777000
Assets Long Term Investment
703000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£23,938,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,818,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£38,600,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
6818000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£19,764,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
34488000
Funds Restricted
4112000
Funds Total
38600000
Count Employees
765
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Due Date
30 April 2023
Ar Received Date
24 February 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
50260000
Income Other Trading Activities
4694000
Income Charitable Activities
9502000
Income Investments
67000
Income Other
312000
Income Total Income And Endowments
64835000
Income Legacies
3440000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£24,925,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£41,312,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
66237000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
279000
Expenditure Governance
67000
Expenditure Support Costs
9018000
Expenditure Depreciation
1052000
Gain Loss Investment
-57000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£13,999,000
Assets Total Fixed
17820000
Assets Own Use
16582000
Assets Long Term Investment
1238000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£27,706,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,862,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£40,664,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
4862000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£15,682
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
38033000
Funds Restricted
2631000
Funds Total
40664000
Count Employees
735
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2021
Ar Due Date
30 April 2022
Ar Received Date
27 April 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
53911000
Income Other Trading Activities
5247000
Income Charitable Activities
5331000
Income Investments
59000
Income Other
83000
Income Total Income And Endowments
64631000
Income Legacies
2044000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£22,633,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£36,115,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
58748000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1416000
Expenditure Governance
72000
Expenditure Support Costs
8791000
Expenditure Depreciation
931000
Gain Loss Investment
117000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£25,464,000
Assets Total Fixed
6428000
Assets Own Use
5340000
Assets Long Term Investment
1088000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£38,710,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,014,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£42,124,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
3014000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£22,427,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
40936000
Funds Restricted
1188000
Funds Total
42124000
Count Employees
714
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
5
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-02-16T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
1014220
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1014220
Assoc Charity Name
WHITTINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2016-05-06T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
4025464
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1121266
Assoc Charity Name
LIFT PEOPLE
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
10
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-06-05T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1036425
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1036425
Assoc Charity Name
THE ROTARY CLUB OF STREATHAM TRUST FUND
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-10-01T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
256640
Assoc Registered Charity Number
256640
Assoc Charity Name
NEW RENASCENCE
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
9
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-03-23T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
5037902
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1152506
Assoc Charity Name
THE GILLARD MASON FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
6
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-06-19T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
274160
Assoc Registered Charity Number
274160
Assoc Charity Name
D L W MACFARLANE'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-08-06T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
252451
Assoc Registered Charity Number
252451
Assoc Charity Name
THE BIRD CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
11
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-09-17T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
281928
Assoc Registered Charity Number
281928
Assoc Charity Name
NEW CHURCH OF GOD
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
8
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-05-16T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
262517
Assoc Registered Charity Number
262517
Assoc Charity Name
THE ROTARY CLUB OF ISLINGTON, HIGHGATE AND MUSWELL HILL BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2000-10-19T00:00:00
Charity Name
CRISIS UK
Charity Event Order
7
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-09-12T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5133090
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1181363
Assoc Charity Name
HELPING HANDS OF LONDON

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 JUNE 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13 SEPTEMBER 2000, 17TH JUNE 2002, 19 NOVEMBER 2007 AND 19 NOVEMBER 2008 as amended on 01 Jan 1901 as amended on 03 Dec 2018
Charitable Objects
4. OBJECTS4.1 The only objects for which the Charity is established are for the public benefit to:4.1.1 Relieve people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless including through:(a) the provision and evaluation of services to such people which directly or indirectly prevent, relieve, reduce or end their homelessness in a sustainable way; and(b) undertaking, publishing and promoting research relating to homelessness and associated matters.4.1.2 Advance any other ancillary charitable purpose in such way as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit(“the Objects”).4.2 Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
434855
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CRISIS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures