# THE HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS' CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1096829
- **Other names:** HACT, HOUSING ACTION CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 2, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1096829


## Contact

- **Address:** Canopi, Unit A, Arc House, 82 Tanner Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE1 3GN
- **Phone:** 02072508500
- **Email:** info@hact.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hact.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER ALL PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW

**Activities:** HACT is a charity, social enterprise and industry-focused think/do tank established by the housing association sector.Our aim is to work with the housing sector, government, civil society and communities to develop and share innovative approaches to meeting changing needs. We seek to influence and innovate in ways which help housing providers deliver more effectively within their communities.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4821943 | £5882329 | £884347 | 26 |
| March 31, 2024 | £5046431 | £4761445 | £1606021 | 27 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3555212 | £3071689 | £1415679 | 24 |
| March 31, 2022 | £3555897 | £3555493 | £1578242 | 18 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2558770 | £2201154 | £395594 | 16 |



## Trustees

- Caroline Pillay — appointed Nov. 24, 2022
- Gemma Ann Bell-Smith — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Martin Julian Bickers — appointed Nov. 16, 2017
- Mary Gibbons — appointed Nov. 14, 2019
- Michelle Suzanne Dawson — appointed Nov. 24, 2022
- Nigel Peter Wilson — appointed Nov. 24, 2022
- Peter Marsh — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Sarah Louise Thomas — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Shaun Holdcroft — appointed Nov. 12, 2020