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Registered charity · Cambridge

Wintercomfort for the Homeless

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Cambridgeshire
Website
www.wintercomfort.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wintercomfort for the Homeless
Registered
1991

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.2m£1.1m
  • 2024£1.2m£1.1m
  • 2023£1.1m£1.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.0m£1.0m
  • 2021£1.2m£1.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 13% · Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS AND WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS IN SUCH MANNER AS THE COMPANY MAY IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Grants received

43 grants · £2,720,714 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

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

3.3y median 2.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
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

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 6Finance 1Utilities 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£1.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

7.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

39 from 34 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
16%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1003083
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30TH MAY 1991 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 28 JANUARY 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24 OCT 2022 as amended on 02 Dec 2025 as amended on 02 Dec 2025
Companies House
Company number 02615905 · Active
Contact on the register
01223518140 · info@wintercomfort.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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