--- title: "Housing the Homeless Central Fund — check charity number 233254 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Housing the Homeless Central Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 233254. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Sidcup. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/housing-the-homeless-central-fund retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:18:28.571Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Housing the Homeless Central Fund is a registered charity (number 233254) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £103,098 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Housing the Homeless Central Fund? Registered charity number 233254 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sidcup Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £103,098 ## What does Housing the Homeless Central Fund do? The trustees fulfil the charity's objectives by processing applications only from accredited social work agencies supporting clients in need, hardship and distress in three categories: those who are in danger of losing their homes or essential services; those caring for children in impoverished circumstances; those who have faced some personal setback and are being encouraged to start again. ## What causes is Housing the Homeless Central Fund registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Housing the Homeless Central Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Housing the Homeless Central Fund is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=housing-the-homeless-central-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Housing the Homeless Central Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Housing the Homeless Central Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 233254) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Housing the Homeless Central Fund's charity number? Housing the Homeless Central Fund's charity number is 233254. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 233254? Search 233254 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Housing the Homeless Central Fund do? The trustees fulfil the charity's objectives by processing applications only from accredited social work agencies supporting clients in need, hardship and distress in three categories: those who are in danger of losing their homes or essential services; those caring for children in impoverished circumstances; those who have faced some personal setback and are being encouraged to start again. Does Housing the Homeless Central Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Housing the Homeless Central Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Housing the Homeless Central Fund? Housing the Homeless Central Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/233254).