Hornchurch Housing Trust

Also known as: Hornchurch United Charities, Hornchurch United Charity

Provision of sheltered accommodation for elderly people who live within the borough.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of sheltered accommodation for elderly people who live within the borough.

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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

Havering

Financial Information

Latest Income

£517,971

Latest Expenditure

£233,383

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 44.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 668). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 53% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 17.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £483,710

Other Trading £0

Investments £34,061

Other Income £200

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £228,311

Raising Funds £5,072

Governance £36,540

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£517,971	£233,383	£228,311	£10,518,128	£10,518,128	2 / 0
2024	£469,313	£237,062				0 / 0
2023	£383,921	£313,222				0 / 0
2022	£405,452	£192,173				0 / 0
2021	£335,037	£255,263				0 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Hornchurch Housing Trust

What does Hornchurch Housing Trust do?

Provision of sheltered accommodation for elderly people who live within the borough.

How much income did Hornchurch Housing Trust report in 2025?

Hornchurch Housing Trust reported total income of £518k and reported expenditure of £233k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hornchurch Housing Trust?

Hornchurch Housing Trust has a program ratio of 44.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 668 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hornchurch Housing Trust registered as a charity?

Hornchurch Housing Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 1971 as charity number 247236. It has been registered for 55 years.

Who runs Hornchurch Housing Trust?

Hornchurch Housing Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hornchurch Housing Trust operate?

Hornchurch Housing Trust operates in Havering, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hornchurch Housing Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Hornchurch Housing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 247236.