Home-Start Southwark and Lewisham

About Home-Start Southwark and Lewisham

Home-Start Southwark and Lewisham is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1107413). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Home-Start Southwark and Lewisham reported a total income of £367,238 and total expenditure of £384,737, a spending ratio of 105% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, Home-Start Southwark and Lewisham describes its activities as follows: Home-Start Southwark is a children's charity working in the London Borough of Southwark. Formed in July 1995, and incorporated on 23 September 2004 as a charitable company. Home-Start Southwark provides practical and emotional support to struggling parents enabling them to create happier, healthier lives for their children. This is achieved through training a team of home-visiting volunteers. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Home-Start Southwark and Lewisham. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 104.8% of income spent on charitable work