# GRIT STREET AID

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183979
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 19, 2019
- **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=1183979


## Contact

- **Address:** Unitarian Church, Cross Street Chapel, Cross Street, Manchester, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M2 1NL
- **Phone:** 07752294441
- **Email:** infogrit316@gmail.com
- **Website:** gritstreetaid.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS, FACING HOMELESSNESS OR ROUGH SLEEPERS IN GREATER MANCHESTER WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF CLOTHING, BEDDING, FOOD AND DRINKS, HELPING TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION, INFORMATION, ADVICE, EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE, ALSO SIGNPOSTING ON ISSUES RELATED TO HEALTHCARE, ADDICTION AND HOUSING.

**Activities:** Grit Street Aid provides mobile assistance to around 50 rough sleepers and homeless each week throughout  Greater Manchester. We offer help to people where they live on the street, providing food, clothing, and other basic essentials. We also advocate for our service users, in conjunction with the Street Support Network,  and we hope to provide our service users with better access into services.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty



## Areas of operation

- Bolton
- Bury
- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Salford City
- Stockport
- Tameside
- Trafford
- Wigan



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £28883 | £29267 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £35415 | £12009 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £21669 | £32919 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £27266 | £29679 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £40021 | £33333 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Karen Courcoux** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 9, 2024
- Glen Anthony Tabois — appointed Aug. 30, 2022
- Jack Goldstone — appointed Aug. 8, 2025
- Philomena Barry — appointed March 21, 2026
- Saeed Fakhreldeen — appointed Feb. 23, 2026