We are the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We help people out of homelessness and campaign for the changes needed to solve it altogether.
We work with you to:
If you’d like more information or are considering making a donation of £5,000 or more, please get in touch with our philanthropy team. We would love to answer any questions you have and can help you support our work in a way which suits you.
could go towards initial advice and guidance from our Engagement and Assessment team for 20 people experiencing homelessness.
could pay for 1-1 high quality Lead Worker support and coaching for 10 people on their journey out of homelessness.
could contribute to a deposit and first month's rent to help 15 people secure a new place to live.
Or
Our new 10-year strategy (launched at the end of July 2024) is focussed on thinking bigger to overcome barriers to progress, doing things differently to inspire success and backing others who are also determined to end homelessness. We are focussed on delivering long term solutions as quickly as possible.
In ten years, the number of people experiencing homelessness will be going down. This doesn’t mean no one will ever lose their home again. But there will be better ways to prevent it – and fast and practical solutions when it happens.
We’ll make this happen by:
Each year we publish an impact report highlighting key areas of our work and how we improve the lives of homeless people. You can also download our annual accounts reports from this page.
Our team are here to support your journey as a philanthropic supporter of Crisis.
Alice has worked in the charity sector for 15 years and loves...
Read MoreAlice has worked in the charity sector for 15 years and loves building relationships with people who share her passion for wanting to create meaningful and lasting change in society.
‘I get really excited by some of the innovative approaches Crisis takes to tackling homelessness, such as Built for Zero. Seeing the results of these programmes inspires me everyday.’
Lizzie joined Crisis in December 2022. Lizzie has an education...
Read MoreLizzie joined Crisis in December 2022. Lizzie has an educational background in Social Policy and has consistently worked in the social justice space, having previously worked as the Trusts and Foundations Manager at the NSPCC and Childline.
“I work very closely with our Skylight teams and Policy and Campaigns team. I was drawn to work for Crisis because of the holistic approach we take to ending homelessness, and the fact that coproduction is at the heart of all that we do.”
Alice has worked in the charity sector for 15 years and loves building relationships with people who share her passion for wanting to create meaningful and lasting change in society.
‘I get really excited by some of the innovative approaches Crisis takes to tackling homelessness, such as Built for Zero. Seeing the results of these programmes inspires me everyday.’
Lizzie joined Crisis in December 2022. Lizzie has an educational background in Social Policy and has consistently worked in the social justice space, having previously worked as the Trusts and Foundations Manager at the NSPCC and Childline.
“I work very closely with our Skylight teams and Policy and Campaigns team. I was drawn to work for Crisis because of the holistic approach we take to ending homelessness, and the fact that coproduction is at the heart of all that we do.”
Ely joined joined the team as Philanthropy Manager in Jan 2023...
Read MoreEly joined joined the team as Philanthropy Manager in Jan 2023, after 4 years working in the Crisis events team.
“What inspires me most is seeing the frontline team in action and supporting our members in the most compassionate way. It’s so rewarding to know I am fundraising for an organization that is creating a lasting impact in the homelessness sector”.
Zöe joined the Philanthropy Team as Philanthropy Account Manag...
Read MoreZöe joined the Philanthropy Team as Philanthropy Account Manager in January 2025, bringing a wealth of experience in fundraising and fostering meaningful relationships with supporters across various channels.
'I'm passionate about people, and I'm driven by the opportunity to collaborate with committed individuals and our Crisis members in ending homelessness.'
Ely joined joined the team as Philanthropy Manager in Jan 2023, after 4 years working in the Crisis events team.
“What inspires me most is seeing the frontline team in action and supporting our members in the most compassionate way. It’s so rewarding to know I am fundraising for an organization that is creating a lasting impact in the homelessness sector”.
Zöe joined the Philanthropy Team as Philanthropy Account Manager in January 2025, bringing a wealth of experience in fundraising and fostering meaningful relationships with supporters across various channels.
'I'm passionate about people, and I'm driven by the opportunity to collaborate with committed individuals and our Crisis members in ending homelessness.'
Anne-Marie joined the Philanthropy team in January 2024 from a...
Read MoreAnne-Marie joined the Philanthropy team in January 2024 from a background in secondary education and leadership in schools in Kuwait, Vietnam, Oman, and the UK and at a Scottish environmental charity.
‘A golden thread of care and purpose runs through the team at Crisis. The determination to give dignified, individual support to each of our members and willingness to consider innovative approaches to end homelessness are truly inspirational.’
Ella joined the Philanthropy Team in November 2024, bringing a...
Read MoreElla joined the Philanthropy Team in November 2024, bringing a wealth of experience in business support and marketing.
‘I’m passionate about health, well-being, and supporting those in need. I’m inspired by the team’s commitment to creating real change, with Crisis members being at the heart of everything we do’.
Anne-Marie joined the Philanthropy team in January 2024 from a background in secondary education and leadership in schools in Kuwait, Vietnam, Oman, and the UK and at a Scottish environmental charity.
‘A golden thread of care and purpose runs through the team at Crisis. The determination to give dignified, individual support to each of our members and willingness to consider innovative approaches to end homelessness are truly inspirational.’
Ella joined the Philanthropy Team in November 2024, bringing a wealth of experience in business support and marketing.
‘I’m passionate about health, well-being, and supporting those in need. I’m inspired by the team’s commitment to creating real change, with Crisis members being at the heart of everything we do’.
