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canaan trust

The charity supports children and young people, other defined groups, and the general public. Canaan Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Nottingham and operates in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Provide safe, secure supported accommodation for homeless males aged 18 and over. The Trust, founded in 1995 is committed to inclusion & operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The provision of accommodation is the visible tip of the comprehensive support service provided to those, regardless of gender, who are homeless, threatened with becoming homeless, or in need from across our communities.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,435,645
Latest Expenditure
£610,980

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 33.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 77.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,067,934
Charitable Activities £357,957
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,754
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £474,062
Raising Funds £23,100
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £113,818

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,435,645£610,980£474,062£1,694,742£1,315,37012 / 63
2023£353,138£341,8100 / 40
2022£317,351£298,4820 / 35
2021£364,234£307,1370 / 35
2020£325,420£301,1840 / 270

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers