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shelter, national campaign for homeless people limited

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. Shelter, National Campaign For Homeless People Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England and Scotland.


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

Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing and homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to use for help.We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£81,331,000
Latest Expenditure
£82,654,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 59.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 22.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £53,336,000
Charitable Activities £23,937,000
Other Trading £1,674,000
Investments £205,000
Other Income £2,179,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £49,481,000
Raising Funds £18,569,000
Governance £292,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £14,604,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£81,331,000£82,654,000£49,481,000£22,871,000£7,960,0001237 / 2667
2023£73,665,000£82,770,000£48,966,000£24,121,000£7,937,0001167 / 2459
2022£75,197,000£73,525,000£45,483,000£33,356,000£29,509,0001270 / 2617
2021£72,883,000£71,571,000£46,135,000£31,158,000£28,005,0001335 / 2584
2020£73,008,000£72,560,000£47,242,000£29,039,000£15,510,0001274 / 3435

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers