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The National House Project

NHP takes a ground-breaking approach through its commitment to young people's ownership, enabling young people leaving care to achieve connected and fulfilling lives. Codesigned with young people, the groupwork approach is psychologically informed and relational and young people gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to make a house their home and live interdependently in their community.

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Activities & Mission

NHP takes a ground-breaking approach through its commitment to young people's ownership, enabling young people leaving care to achieve connected and fulfilling lives. Codesigned with young people, the groupwork approach is psychologically informed and relational and young people gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to make a house their home and live interdependently in their community.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,288,035
Latest Expenditure
£1,113,471

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 83.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 33% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £559,288
Charitable Activities £721,427
Other Trading £0
Investments £5,787
Other Income £1,533

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,075,082
Raising Funds £38,389
Governance £28,886
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,288,035
£1,113,471£1,075,082£543,633£537,11611 / 0
2024
£1,008,572
£1,186,769£1,131,707£369,069£332,93812 / 0
2023
£791,319
£1,112,245£1,066,488£547,266£501,11212 / 0
2022
£764,309
£816,152£774,140£868,192£827,0008 / 0
2021
£988,614
£665,339£639,374£920,035£920,0356 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The National House Project

What does The National House Project do?

NHP takes a ground-breaking approach through its commitment to young people's ownership, enabling young people leaving care to achieve connected and fulfilling lives. Codesigned with young people, the groupwork approach is psychologically informed and relational and young people gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to make a house their home and live interdependently in their community.

How much income did The National House Project report in 2025?

The National House Project reported total income of £1.29m and reported expenditure of £1.11m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The National House Project?

The National House Project has a program ratio of 83.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The National House Project registered as a charity?

The National House Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 August 2018 as charity number 1179743. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The National House Project?

The National House Project is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Ashton Leith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The National House Project operate?

The National House Project operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The National House Project a registered charity?

Yes — The National House Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179743.

Details

Address
The National House Project
Ground Floor South Wing 1
The Quadrangle Crewe Hall
Weston Road
Crewe
CW1 6UZ
Registration Date
30 August 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5127349
Charity Number
1179743

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Trustees

Mark Ashton Leith Chair
Alison Jane O'Sullivan
Also governs 1 other charity
Dambile Mercy Nkunika
James John Roberts
Jason Mark Stead
JESSICA LEE HOLLAND
Mark Osborne
Samantha Jane Wilcox
Stephen Korris

Sectors & Classifications

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