home-start host

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. Home-Start Host is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Audenshaw and operates in Oldham, Stockport, and various other locations.

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

Home-Start HOST provides a range of support to families in Oldham, Stockport, Tameside and Bolton, largely through volunteer home visiting support for families with a wide range of needs. Additional services include parent infant mental health support, infant feeding peer support, speech & language development and support for dads in the perinatal period.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Oldham Stockport Tameside Bolton

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,410,549

Latest Expenditure

£2,295,153

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £39,558

Charitable Activities £2,271,382

Other Trading £91,929

Investments £7,680

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,273,034

Raising Funds £22,119

Governance £8,637

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,410,549	£2,295,153	£2,273,034	£1,212,459	£1,128,159	59 / 136
2023	£1,452,908	£1,526,714	£1,518,199	£1,097,063	£839,400	50 / 131
2022	£1,549,316	£1,125,998	£1,120,230	£1,170,869	£945,079	42 / 138
2021	£1,230,183	£1,020,624	£1,015,681	£747,551	£718,903	42 / 112
2020	£1,126,059	£1,053,753	£1,048,798	£439,625	£255,284	44 / 200