CCEW Charity Commission profile

IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED

Registered charity 1107841 · organisation 4013316

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 January 2005
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05268499
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£967,506
Latest expenditure
£1,004,987
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: IHAG Chapman Centre, 1 Black Horse Lane, IPSWICH, IP1 2EF

Website recorded by the regulator: www.ihag.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provide temporary shared housing, then assist tenants to resettle into permanent independent housing. Also provide housing,floating support, welfare rights and money advice. Also campaign both locally and nationally of behalf of single homeless people and any issues that affect them.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
17 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
17 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£967,506
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,004,987
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
18 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,038,461
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,126,506
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
3 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
3 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,107,063
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,169,523
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
21 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,189,826
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,139,983
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,251,153
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,194,811

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£967,506
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,004,987
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
371606
Income From Government Grants
£54,100
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
18 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,038,461
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,126,506
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
346946
Income From Government Grants
£54,100
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
3 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,107,063
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,169,523
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
3
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
368392
Income From Government Grants
£49,100
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
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
21 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,189,826
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,139,983
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
376274
Income From Government Grants
£56,100
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
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,251,153
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,194,811
Charity Raises Funds From Public
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
335882
Income From Government Grants
£56,100
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
No
Count Volunteers
10

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
37959
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
893836
Income Investments
35711
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
967506
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£140
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,004,847
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1004987
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
136577
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£323,166
Assets Total Fixed
275000
Assets Own Use
275000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£664,734
Assets Total Liabilities
£60,668
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£879,066
Creditors One Year Total Current
60668
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£635,690
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
873889
Funds Restricted
5177
Funds Total
879066
Count Employees
17
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
18 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
16347
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
984051
Income Investments
38063
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1038461
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,126,506
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1126506
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
25418
Expenditure Support Costs
122435
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£321,360
Assets Total Fixed
275000
Assets Own Use
275000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£732,736
Assets Total Liabilities
£91,189
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£916,547
Creditors One Year Total Current
91189
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£672,754
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
907575
Funds Restricted
8972
Funds Total
916547
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
3 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
26264
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1064974
Income Investments
15825
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1107063
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£544
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,168,979
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1169523
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
28735
Expenditure Support Costs
182674
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£33
Assets Total Fixed
275000
Assets Own Use
275000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£849,208
Assets Total Liabilities
£119,616
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,004,592
Creditors One Year Total Current
119616
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£781,079
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
986456
Funds Restricted
18136
Funds Total
1004592
Count Employees
26
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
21 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
25093
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1160948
Income Investments
3785
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1189826
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,626
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,137,357
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1139983
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
149138
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£319,834
Assets Total Fixed
275000
Assets Own Use
275000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£932,146
Assets Total Liabilities
£140,094
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,067,052
Creditors One Year Total Current
140094
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£861,776
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1035464
Funds Restricted
31588
Funds Total
1067052
Count Employees
25
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
20624
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1226131
Income Investments
4398
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1251153
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£11,871
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,182,940
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1194811
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
24932
Expenditure Support Costs
165361
Expenditure Depreciation
4491
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£276,533
Assets Total Fixed
279491
Assets Own Use
279491
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£901,037
Assets Total Liabilities
£198,950
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£981,578
Creditors One Year Total Current
198950
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£774,109
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
971578
Funds Restricted
10000
Funds Total
981578
Count Employees
31
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Suffolk
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2005-01-28T00:00:00
Charity Name
IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2015-09-08T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
4039590
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1124393
Assoc Charity Name
THE IPSWICH UMBRELLA TRUST

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/10/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/12/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01/05/2013 as amended on 28 Sept 2024
Charitable Objects
1) The relief of poverty, need and hardship amongst people in Suffolk (i) living with, at risk of, or caused by homelessness, or (ii) who are living in adverse housing conditions, or (iii) who are victims of domestic, sexual and associated discriminatory abuse, or by reason of dependency, financial or other disadvantage.2) The relief of financial hardship amongst people living or working in Suffolk.
Area Of Benefit
IPSWICH AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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