The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Single Homeless Project

Registered charity 287779 Registered since 1983

Operates: Throughout London

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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.

9 trustees on the board

1.9y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

9
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 9Education/training 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Accommodation/housing 1Religious Activities 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 10Health and social care 4Finance 3

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£44.0m 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.

0.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months

888 from 666 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.

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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.shp.org.uk
Emailinfo@shp.org.uk
Phone02045098300
Address245 Gray's Inn Road, LONDON, WC1X 8QY

Finances

£44,048,128 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£36,396,970£34,409,884
2022£37,143,844£37,043,734
2023£38,897,038£38,706,025
2024£41,053,171£40,632,726
2025£44,048,128£43,721,130

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO PERSONS IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, FRAILTY, ILL HEALTH, MENTAL, OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, POVERTY, SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, OR OTHERWISE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES AND OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25TH JULY 1983 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17TH JUNE 2004 AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 19 MAY 2010.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JAN 2021

Trustees (9)

9trustees
49median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Single Homeless Project(the) · 01741926 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 25/07/1983

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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