JUSTUS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 23 March 2016
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 8 November 2024 – 7 November 2025
Latest income: £46,843
Latest expenditure: £28,536
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 16A De Parys Avenue, BEDFORD, MK40 2TW

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

To promote the relief of need for the homeless or vulnerably housed by providing advice, advocacy and support.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 8 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 8 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £46,843
Total Gross Expenditure: £28,536

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 24 February 2025
Date Accounts Received: 24 February 2025
Total Gross Income: £35,623
Total Gross Expenditure: £25,096

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 29 February 2024
Date Accounts Received: 29 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £40,127
Total Gross Expenditure: £40,042

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 18 February 2023
Date Accounts Received: 18 February 2023
Total Gross Income: £60,001
Total Gross Expenditure: £69,070

Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 7 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 27 February 2022
Date Accounts Received: 27 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £93,241
Total Gross Expenditure: £64,198

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: 8 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2025
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2026
Ar Received Date: 8 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £46,843
Total Gross Expenditure: £28,536
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 1

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2024
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2025
Ar Received Date: 24 February 2025
Total Gross Income: £35,623
Total Gross Expenditure: £25,096
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2023
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2024
Ar Received Date: 29 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £40,127
Total Gross Expenditure: £40,042
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2022
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2023
Ar Received Date: 18 February 2023
Total Gross Income: £60,001
Total Gross Expenditure: £69,070
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 8 November 2020
Fin Period End Date: 7 November 2021
Ar Due Date: 7 September 2022
Ar Received Date: 27 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £93,241
Total Gross Expenditure: £64,198
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £10,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bedford
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: JUSTUS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2016-03-23T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Foundation Registered 23 Mar 2016
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF NEED FOR THE HOMELESS OR VULNERABLY HOUSED BY PROVIDING ADVICE, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT.VULNERABLY HOUSED IS TAKEN TO INCLUDE THOSE WHO STRUGGLE TO AFFORD THEIR ACCOMMODATION AND SO ARE AT RISK OF FALLING INTO RENT ARREARS, THOSE WHO STRUGGLE TO MANAGE THEIR TENANCY WITHOUT SUPPORT, THOSE WHO LIVE IN PROPERTIES WHERE THE PHYSICAL CONDITION SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTS THE WELLBEING OF THE OCCUPANTS, THOSE WHO EXPERIENCE, OR ARE AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING ABUSE OR HARASSMENT IN THEIR HOME AND THOSE WHERE THE LANDLORD HAS NOT FOLLOWED DUE PROCEDURES WHILST RENTING OUT THE PROPERTY. THESE FACTORS IN TURN PLACE THE OCCUPANTS AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS OR LIVING IN UNACCEPTABLE CONDITIONS.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries