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Registered charity · London

Forest Churches Emergency Night Shelter

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £331k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Waltham Forest
Website
www.forestnightshelter.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Forest Churches Emergency Night Shelter (Fcens) LTD
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£331k£327k
  • 2024£326k£264k
  • 2023£225k£218k
Earlier years
  • 2022£173k£167k
  • 2021£147k£142k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 38%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG HOMELESS PERSONS AND ROUGH SLEEPERS LIVING IN WALTHAM FOREST WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY DEPLOYING HUMAN AND MATERIAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE RELIEF TO SUCH PERSONS

Grants received

8 grants · £965,441 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.

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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.

8 trustees on the board

5.2y median 3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

8
company-linked trustees

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

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8Accommodation/housing 1General Charitable Purposes 1

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

Hospitality 9Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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£331k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1148362
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/01/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/07/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19/07/2012
Companies House
Company number 07904107 · Active
Contact on the register
07595 044 887 · info@forestnightshelter.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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