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the destitution project

The charity supports elderly people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. The Destitution Project is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Bolton and operates in Bolton.


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

The Destitution Project (DP) aims to provide a safe environment where asylum seekers and refugees who live in Bolton can find friendship, food, and practical help. We deliver our support through two primary arms of activity:1) A weekly Drop-in Centre on a Wednesday, in the Wesley Suite at Victoria Hall. 2) Casework services for asylum seekers, including those who become destitute.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£41,334
Latest Expenditure
£86,832

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 210.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 210.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£41,334£86,8320 / 27
2024£97,800£71,1840 / 20
2023£51,977£82,7780 / 19
2022£43,393£65,1020 / 17

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers