--- title: "Home-Start HOST — charity 1135838 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Home-Start HOST (charity 1135838): income £2.5m (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/home-start-host retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:17:44.058Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1135838Previously excepted HH # Home-Start HOST Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Home-Start HOST is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.home-starthost.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1135838&subId=0) Work at Home-Start HOST? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-start-host&type=claim&name=Home-Start%20HOST) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Home-Start HOST? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,546,953 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,636,699 Registered charity number 1135838 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Previously excepted Register contact address detail (not service area) Manchester Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.home-starthost.org.uk](http://www.home-starthost.org.uk/) Quick answer Home-Start HOST (number 1135838) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Home-Start HOST do? Home-Start HOST provides a range of support to families in Oldham, Stockport, Tameside and Bolton, largely through volunteer home visiting support for families with a wide range of needs. Additional services include parent infant mental health support, infant feeding peer support, speech & language development and support for dads in the perinatal period. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Home-Start HOST Answers Home-Start HOST gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Home-Start HOST's highest-paid staff paid? Home-Start HOST's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Home-Start HOST's money come from? Home-Start HOST reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.4m (96%), trading and fundraising events £67k (3%), donations and legacies £21k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.4m · 96% - Trading and fundraising events£67k · 3% - Donations and legacies£21k · 1% - Investments£9,710 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Home-Start HOST as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Home-Start HOST's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 6 May 2010 Company number [07203889](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07203889) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Home-Start Tameside; Home-Start Tameside & Oldham; Home-Start Oldham Stockport and Tameside Where it says it operates Oldham · Stockport · Tameside · Bolton ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Home-Start HOST registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Home-Start HOST yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Home-Start HOST. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Home-Start HOST? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-start-host&type=claim&name=Home-Start%20HOST) [Visit charity website](http://www.home-starthost.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Home-Start HOST a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Home-Start HOST as a registered charity (number 1135838) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Home-Start HOST's charity number? Home-Start HOST's charity number is 1135838. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1135838? Search 1135838 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 Home-Start HOST do? Home-Start HOST provides a range of support to families in Oldham, Stockport, Tameside and Bolton, largely through volunteer home visiting support for families with a wide range of needs. Additional services include parent infant mental health support, infant feeding peer support, speech & language development and support for dads in the perinatal period. Does Home-Start HOST have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start HOST. 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 Home-Start HOST? Home-Start HOST's website listed in our register data is http://www.home-starthost.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Home-Start HOST's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Home-Start HOST's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Home-Start HOST's money come from? Home-Start HOST reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.4m (96%), trading and fundraising events £67k (3%), donations and legacies £21k (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Home-Start HOST? The register records Home-Start HOST as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Home-Start HOST's trustees paid? Home-Start HOST's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Home-Start HOST previously called? The register lists these previous names for Home-Start HOST: Home-Start Tameside; Home-Start Tameside & Oldham; Home-Start Oldham Stockport and Tameside. When was Home-Start HOST registered as a charity? Home-Start HOST was entered on the register on 6 May 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07203889). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1135838&subId=0).