# IT TAKES A CITY (CAMBRIDGE)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190676
- **Other names:** IT TAKES A CITY, IT TAKES A CITY - A CAMBRIDGE HOMELESSNESS PARTNERSHIP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 31, 2020
- **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=1190676


## Contact

- **Address:** c/oSt Andrews Street Baptist Church, 40- 43 St Andrew's St, Cambridge
- **Postcode:** CB2 3AR
- **Phone:** 07831547643
- **Email:** itacinfo@ittakesacity.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ittakesacity.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 4.1. The objects of the Company are to promote for the public benefit the relief of those in need due to their experience of or risk of homelessness in Cambridge and the surrounding areas, in particular but not exclusively by:  4.1.1 providing information on how and where to access services, supporting engagement with service providers, enabling service providers to better meet need, raising awareness and promoting volunteering;4.1.2 advocating, convening and coordinating the delivery of services; and4.1.3 advancing any other ancillary charitable purpose in such way as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit

**Activities:** 1) Helping organisations and individuals from across the community to find new ways to eliminate rough sleeping due to homelessness2) Operating Street Support Cambridgeshire, a mobile friendly website giving information on ways to find help for a rough sleeper and to give help to support organisations3) Running projects with partners to provide accommodation and support to rough sleepers




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cambridgeshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £478959 | £448800 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £331555 | £312057 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £223200 | £223259 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £215880 | £202217 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £180138 | £145807 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Christopher Jenkin** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 11, 2022
- Dr Asha Praseedom — appointed Oct. 31, 2023
- Emma Hooton — appointed Dec. 11, 2022
- Paul Baxter — appointed March 5, 2024
- Robert Graham Dempsey — appointed May 20, 2024
- Robert Lake — appointed Feb. 26, 2024
- Simon Allcock — appointed Dec. 11, 2022