The Crossings
Also known as: Waterside Churches Together Night Shelter, Wct Night Shelter
to relieve poverty in 'The Waterside' (an area west of Southampton Water) and the New Forest by providing support andrelief to people who are homeless, who are at risk of homelessness, or otherwise vulnerable or marginalised by- a drop in centre- the provision of evening hospitality and overnight shelter- supporting and encouraging homeless people to move on to appropriate accommodation
Activities & Mission
to relieve poverty in 'The Waterside' (an area west of Southampton Water) and the New Forest by providing support andrelief to people who are homeless, who are at risk of homelessness, or otherwise vulnerable or marginalised by- a drop in centre- the provision of evening hospitality and overnight shelter- supporting and encouraging homeless people to move on to appropriate accommodation
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
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £15,782 | £26,607 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £16,758 | £17,912 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £33,024 | £18,690 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £14,143 | £19,313 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £15,401 | £9,266 | 0 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Crossings
What does The Crossings do?
to relieve poverty in 'The Waterside' (an area west of Southampton Water) and the New Forest by providing support andrelief to people who are homeless, who are at risk of homelessness, or otherwise vulnerable or marginalised by- a drop in centre- the provision of evening hospitality and overnight shelter- supporting and encouraging homeless people to move on to appropriate accommodation
How much income did The Crossings report in 2025?
The Crossings reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £27k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Crossings registered as a charity?
The Crossings was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 October 2017 as charity number 1175115. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Crossings?
The Crossings is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is REV CANON EDGAR CHAPMAN RUDDOCK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Crossings operate?
The Crossings operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Crossings a registered charity?
Yes — The Crossings is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175115.
Details
Beaulieu Road
Dibden Purlieu
SOUTHAMPTON
SO45 4PT
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Waterside Churches Together Night Shelter
- Wct Night Shelter
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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