Registered charity · Essex
Lighthouse Furniture Project Limited
- 3 trustees
- Income £740k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Barking And Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Essex and more
- Website
- www.lighthousefurniture.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Lighthouse Furniture Project Limited
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£740k£721k
- 2024£808k£808k
- 2023£915k£987k
Earlier years
- 2022£775k£794k
- 2021£690k£691k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3.1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, PARTICULARLY OF HOMELESS PERSONS AND THOSE IN THE OTHER ASPECTS OF HOUSING CRISIS THROUGH PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL SUPPORT, REGARDLESS OF FAITH, GENDER, AGE, RACE, LIFESTYLE, DISABILITY OR MARITAL STATUS, PRIMARILY IN THE SOUTH ESSEX AREA;3.2) ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF HOMELESS PEOPLE AND OTHERS IN HOUSING CRISIS; AND3.3) TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT BY THE PROMOTION OF RECYCLING AND RE-USE.
Grants received
20 grants · £318,590 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £146,500 (4 grants)
- Essex Community Foundation · £117,090 (12 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £15,000
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £15,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £15,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
3 trustees on the board
- James Gell
- Simon Farrow since 2015
- Stephen Paul Mitchell since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Simon Farrow since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- James Gell
- Stephen Paul Mitchell since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Simon Farrow since 2015
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 3.5 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1120398
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 4 OCTOBER 2004
- Companies House
- Company number 05249004 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01277222050 · peter@lighthousefurniture.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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