CCEW Charity Commission profile

HOSPITALITY ACTION

Registered charity 1101083 · organisation 4004125

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
8 December 2003
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04914871
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£3,105,598
Latest expenditure
£3,839,768
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 62 BRITTON STREET, LONDON, EC1M 5UY

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provision of advice and/or grants to persons who are either in employment or have been employed in the Hotel & Catering Industry. Our life support programme covers crisis help, essential needs assistance,education on drug and alcohol abuse (through a corporate seminar programme),family members communication and assistance and an employee assistance programme.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
6 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
6 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,105,598
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,839,768
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
19 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,880,813
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,587,153
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
30 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,038,586
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,208,372
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
20 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,015,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,851,495
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
6 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
6 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,860,825
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,667,207

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
6 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,105,598
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,839,768
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
37
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
19 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,880,813
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,587,153
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
34
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,038,586
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,208,372
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
18
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
20 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,015,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,851,495
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
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
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
31
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
6 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,860,825
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,667,207
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
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
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
65

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
6 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1301730
Income Other Trading Activities
669291
Income Charitable Activities
988995
Income Investments
145582
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3105598
Income Legacies
21713
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,207,167
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,632,601
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3839768
Expenditure Investment Management
23035
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
48235
Expenditure Support Costs
710631
Expenditure Depreciation
23493
Gain Loss Investment
720752
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,241,774
Assets Total Fixed
8108891
Assets Own Use
957303
Assets Long Term Investment
7151588
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£844,201
Assets Total Liabilities
£616,339
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,336,753
Creditors One Year Total Current
616339
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£366,042
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8241774
Funds Restricted
94979
Funds Total
8336753
Count Employees
24
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
19 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1525533
Income Other Trading Activities
1187806
Income Charitable Activities
1013951
Income Investments
153523
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3880813
Income Legacies
50082
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,108,426
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,478,727
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3587153
Expenditure Investment Management
21491
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
50866
Expenditure Support Costs
641384
Expenditure Depreciation
16441
Gain Loss Investment
535383
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,255,568
Assets Total Fixed
7385904
Assets Own Use
936154
Assets Long Term Investment
6449750
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,538,719
Assets Total Liabilities
£574,452
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,350,171
Creditors One Year Total Current
574452
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£647,437
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8255568
Funds Restricted
94603
Funds Total
8350171
Count Employees
21
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
30 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1172272
Income Other Trading Activities
758958
Income Charitable Activities
969667
Income Investments
137689
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3038586
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£988,268
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,220,104
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3208372
Expenditure Investment Management
20470
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
35532
Expenditure Support Costs
589603
Expenditure Depreciation
13417
Gain Loss Investment
224256
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,452,023
Assets Total Fixed
6849275
Assets Own Use
913881
Assets Long Term Investment
5935394
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,482,726
Assets Total Liabilities
£810,873
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,521,128
Creditors One Year Total Current
810873
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£816,454
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7452023
Funds Restricted
69105
Funds Total
7521128
Count Employees
19
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
20 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1175397
Income Other Trading Activities
908014
Income Charitable Activities
812861
Income Investments
119279
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3015551
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£921,600
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,929,895
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2851495
Expenditure Investment Management
21122
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
35887
Expenditure Support Costs
566266
Expenditure Depreciation
18898
Gain Loss Investment
-356006
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,419,168
Assets Total Fixed
6668111
Assets Own Use
928754
Assets Long Term Investment
5739357
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,470,671
Assets Total Liabilities
£672,124
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,466,658
Creditors One Year Total Current
672124
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,037,024
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7419168
Funds Restricted
47490
Funds Total
7466658
Count Employees
18
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
6 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1577664
Income Other Trading Activities
536832
Income Charitable Activities
633111
Income Investments
113218
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2860825
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£841,154
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,826,053
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2667207
Expenditure Investment Management
20134
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
25106
Expenditure Support Costs
545301
Expenditure Depreciation
19131
Gain Loss Investment
562382
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,626,208
Assets Total Fixed
7078702
Assets Own Use
963410
Assets Long Term Investment
6115292
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,426,567
Assets Total Liabilities
£846,661
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,658,608
Creditors One Year Total Current
846661
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,114,488
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7626208
Funds Restricted
32400
Funds Total
7658608
Count Employees
17
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
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
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HOSPITALITY ACTION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2003-12-08T00:00:00
Charity Name
HOSPITALITY ACTION
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2015-08-13T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (s.74)
Assoc Organisation Number
233821
Assoc Registered Charity Number
233821
Assoc Charity Name
CHARITY OF SIR JAMES A JACOBY
Charity Name
HOSPITALITY ACTION
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-12-06T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
208855
Assoc Registered Charity Number
208855
Assoc Charity Name
HOSPITALITY ACTION

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 29 SEPTEMBER 2003
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE HOTEL CATERING AND/OR HOSPITALITY INDUSTRIES AND THE WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, PARTNERS, ORPHANS AND OTHER DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF:(A) MONETARY GRANTS WHERE SUCH PERSON IS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES (WHETHER RECURRING OR ONE-OFF) OR LOANS ON FAVOURABLE TERMS; AND/OR(B) ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO ANY SUCH PERSONS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND/OR(C) EDUCATION AND TRAINING.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Homes England

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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