Outward Housing
Outward provides a range of housing, care and support services to vulnerable and disabled people. Our mission is to be a flexible responsive and reliable provider of housing and community support services, that is driven by a real understanding of - and firm commitment to - the unique needs and aspirations of each person we support
Activities & Mission
Outward provides a range of housing, care and support services to vulnerable and disabled people. Our mission is to be a flexible responsive and reliable provider of housing and community support services, that is driven by a real understanding of - and firm commitment to - the unique needs and aspirations of each person we 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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 80% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M (sample: 312). How is this calculated?
Higher than 63% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 65% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £21,387,732 | £21,268,278 | £21,257,561 | £9,055,526 | £4,932,000 | 391 / 27 |
| 2024 | £19,946,838 | £19,615,945 | £19,240,612 | £8,715,960 | £4,792,000 | 353 / 60 |
| 2023 | £17,883,097 | £17,795,771 | £17,490,740 | £8,374,925 | £8,374,925 | 351 / 26 |
| 2022 | £17,937,144 | £17,712,446 | £17,430,470 | £8,271,544 | £4,635,252 | 391 / 55 |
| 2021 | £18,274,755 | £17,472,421 | £17,472,421 | £7,671,371 | £4,273,737 | 468 / 45 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Outward Housing
What does Outward Housing do?
Outward provides a range of housing, care and support services to vulnerable and disabled people. Our mission is to be a flexible responsive and reliable provider of housing and community support services, that is driven by a real understanding of - and firm commitment to - the unique needs and aspirations of each person we support
How much income did Outward Housing report in 2025?
Outward Housing reported total income of £21.39m and reported expenditure of £21.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Outward Housing?
Outward Housing has a program ratio of 99.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Housing charities with income over £10M (sample of 312 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Outward Housing registered as a charity?
Outward Housing was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 1988 as charity number 800529. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs Outward Housing?
Outward Housing is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jane Elizabeth Howlett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Outward Housing operate?
Outward Housing operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and London.
Is Outward Housing a registered charity?
Yes — Outward Housing is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800529.
Details
HALE VILLAGE
TOTTENHAM HALE
LONDON
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