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Registered charity (CIO) · Milton Keynes

The BUS Shelter MK

The BUS Shelter MK is a registered charity (number 1173705) based in Milton Keynes, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Pamela Williams since 2017. Latest income £383k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as The Shelter MK (Charity Commission)

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £383k (2025)
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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
Accommodation/housing
Where
Milton Keynes
Website
www.thebussheltermk.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£383k£373k
  • 2024£357k£276k
  • 2023£222k£165k
Earlier years
  • 2022£211k£107k
  • 2021£268k£300k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS PERSONS, OR THOSE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS, WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF MILTON KEYNES, BY THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION, SHELTER, WARMTH, FOOD, ADVICE, SIGNPOSTING AND SUPPORT.

Grants received

8 grants · £245,624 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.

8 trustees on the board

4.4y median 3.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

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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 8

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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£383k 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
1173705
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED ONREGISTERED ON 06 JUL 2017AMENDED TO CIO FOUNDATION 19 JUN 2019AMENDED ON 23 SEP 2021 as amended on 20 Aug 2024
Contact on the register
01908429889 · info@thebussheltermk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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