Sanctus
PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER AND AMENITIES TO THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE IN CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, ENGLAND. THE CHARITY PRIMARILY OPERATES THE SANCTUS CAFE, FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED IN THE CENTRE OF CHELMSFORD THE CAFE IS AN ACCESS POINT FOR THE SANCTUS HUB FOR ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, COUNSELLING AND SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING.
Activities & Mission
PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER AND AMENITIES TO THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE IN CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, ENGLAND. THE CHARITY PRIMARILY OPERATES THE SANCTUS CAFE, FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED IN THE CENTRE OF CHELMSFORD THE CAFE IS AN ACCESS POINT FOR THE SANCTUS HUB FOR ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, COUNSELLING AND SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING.
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 Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £390,723 | £408,135 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2023 | £366,017 | £337,315 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2022 | £309,586 | £340,042 | 0 / 52 | |||
| 2021 | £386,013 | £369,168 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2020 | £313,356 | £245,178 | 0 / 32 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sanctus
What does Sanctus do?
PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER AND AMENITIES TO THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE IN CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, ENGLAND. THE CHARITY PRIMARILY OPERATES THE SANCTUS CAFE, FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED IN THE CENTRE OF CHELMSFORD THE CAFE IS AN ACCESS POINT FOR THE SANCTUS HUB FOR ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, COUNSELLING AND SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING.
How much income did Sanctus report in 2024?
Sanctus reported total income of £391k and reported expenditure of £408k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sanctus registered as a charity?
Sanctus was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 January 2013 as charity number 1150313. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Sanctus?
Sanctus is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sanctus operate?
Sanctus operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sanctus a registered charity?
Yes — Sanctus is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150313.
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CM1 1SW
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