THE DESTITUTION PROJECT
Registration #1194734 · Registered
www.boltondp.orginfo@boltondp.org
DESTITUTION PROJECT VICTORIA HALL BL1 2AS
The Destitution Project (DP) aims to provide a safe environment where asylum seekers and refugees who live in Bolton can find friendship, food, and practical help. We deliver our support through two primary arms of activity:1) A weekly Drop-in Centre on a Wednesday, in the Wesley Suite at Victoria Hall. 2) Casework services for asylum seekers, including those who become destitute.
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About THE DESTITUTION PROJECT
THE DESTITUTION PROJECT is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1194734). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE DESTITUTION PROJECT reported a total income of £41,334 and total expenditure of £86,832, a spending ratio of 210% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE DESTITUTION PROJECT describes its activities as follows: The Destitution Project (DP) aims to provide a safe environment where asylum seekers and refugees who live in Bolton can find friendship, food, and practical help. We deliver our support through two primary arms of activity:1) A weekly Drop-in Centre on a Wednesday, in the Wesley Suite at Victoria Hall. 2) Casework services for asylum seekers, including those who become destitute. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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: 210.1% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £41,334 | £86,832 | 210% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026