The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Birmingham Christmas Shelter

Registered charity 1002891 Registered since 1991

Operates: Birmingham City

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

6.5y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£68k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttp://www.birminghamchristmasshelter.org
Emailenquiry@birminghamchristmasshelter.org
Phone07846299336
AddressPO BOX 17677, BIRMINGHAM, B13 3PS

Finances

£68,425 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,891£6,786
2022£31,792£26,571
2023£44,007£35,127
2024£44,007£35,127
2025£68,425£42,848

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE POOR SICK AND AGED IN THE WEST MIDLANDS AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE FOOD CLOTHING AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS IN THAT AREA OVER THE CHRISTMAS PERIOD

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 31 MARCH 1991 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION OF 20 AUGUST 2007 AS AMENDED 31 MARCH 2009AS AMENDED ON 15/11/2014

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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