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Chichester Heart For Homeless

We work with churches of different denominations to serve homeless people in the city of Chichester. We do this by providing hot meals in church premises, with an emphasis on welcome and hospitality. We have employed an outreach worker and trained volunteers. We work with other charitable and statutory agencies to help direct people who are homeless to appropriate sources of support.

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Activities & Mission

We work with churches of different denominations to serve homeless people in the city of Chichester. We do this by providing hot meals in church premises, with an emphasis on welcome and hospitality. We have employed an outreach worker and trained volunteers. We work with other charitable and statutory agencies to help direct people who are homeless to appropriate sources of support.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£120,609
Latest Expenditure
£60,676

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 50.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 50.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£120,609
£60,6760 / 35
2024
£81,821
£58,2180 / 35
2023
£62,066
£53,1450 / 35
2022
£19,993
£40,0460 / 30
2021
£49,331
£29,5610 / 30

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Frequently asked questions about Chichester Heart For Homeless

What does Chichester Heart For Homeless do?

We work with churches of different denominations to serve homeless people in the city of Chichester. We do this by providing hot meals in church premises, with an emphasis on welcome and hospitality. We have employed an outreach worker and trained volunteers. We work with other charitable and statutory agencies to help direct people who are homeless to appropriate sources of support.

How much income did Chichester Heart For Homeless report in 2025?

Chichester Heart For Homeless reported total income of £121k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Chichester Heart For Homeless registered as a charity?

Chichester Heart For Homeless was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 2019 as charity number 1185120. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Chichester Heart For Homeless?

Chichester Heart For Homeless is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Fiona Anne Ellis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Chichester Heart For Homeless operate?

Chichester Heart For Homeless operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Chichester Heart For Homeless a registered charity?

Yes — Chichester Heart For Homeless is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1185120.

Details

Address
ST. PANCRAS CHURCH
101 ST. PANCRAS
CHICHESTER
PO19 7LJ
Registration Date
2 September 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5146677
Charity Number
1185120

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Trustees

Fiona Anne Ellis Chair
Julian Roberts
Malcolm Sedgwick Watts
Revd Canon Vanessa Baron
Also governs 1 other charity

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