Housing Matters (Bristol)
Churches Housing Aid Society, Chas (bristol), Housing Matters
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1180341
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Oct. 16, 2018
- Legal form
- Charitable company
Address
- Address
- Easton Business Centre
Felix Road
Easton
Bristol
BS5 0HE
Contact
- Phone
- 01179351260
- [email protected]
- Website
housingmatters.org.uk
Activities
Housing Matters (Bristol) provides free, independent and confidential advice to anyone in housing need. Through a combination of advice, support and advocacy we enable clients to resolve housing issues, improve housing conditions and prevent homelessness. Previously known as Churches Housing Aid Society, we have been providing this much needed service since 1965 (previous charity number 233757).
Objects: To Relieve Those In Need By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage In The Bristol And Surrounding Area, In Particular But Not Exclusively By 1) Providing Advice On And Assistance With Housing And Related Matters Including Welfare Benefits, 2) Acting As Advocate On Behalf Of Members Of The Public For Whom The Charity Is Established To Assist And To Represent At Tribunals And Court Hearings And To Undertake Legal Work On Their Behalf, 3) The Carrying Out Of Lobbying On Housing And Related Issues
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £497,957 | £480,989 |
| March 31, 2024 | £439,075 | £432,340 |
| March 31, 2023 | £391,787 | £367,738 |
| March 31, 2022 | £337,478 | £284,869 |
| March 31, 2021 | £278,614 | £228,296 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Andrew James Gibbard | Sept. 8, 2021 |
| Andrew John Gordon Marshall-Jones | Dec. 13, 2022 |
| Daisy Pitcher | May 12, 2025 |
| Gary Jordan | March 9, 2018 |
| John Meirion Mathias | Nov. 4, 2019 |
| Joseph Kevin Saunders | Feb. 16, 2024 |
| Kim Fiona Mylchreest | May 19, 2023 |
| Samantha Kate Martin she/her | May 31, 2023 |
| Winifred Eberrchukwu Onyemaechi | March 10, 2025 |
Nearby
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- Refugee Women Of Bristol 0.0 mi