FRIENDS OF THE BEACON
Friends of the Beacon is the charitable body supporting the non NHS activities of the Beacon Centre in Guildford (part of Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care) a Palliative Day Care facility for persons suffering from cancer or other life changing/threatening illlness serving patients within the area covered by the Surrey PCT
Objects
TO RELIEVE THE SICKNESS OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM A CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS OR FROM ANY DISABILITY OR DISEASE, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A DAY CARE CENTRE AND RESIDENTIAL HOME AND OTHER MEDICAL TREATMENT AND ATTENTION IN THE SOUTH WEST SURREY HEALTH AUTHORITY AREA.
Merged into PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD (charity 264501) — merger registered 29/07/2026.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
1993
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Transferred assets to another charity (29/07/2026)
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/03/2024 | £63k | £264k |
| 31/03/2023 | £29k | £33k |
| 31/03/2022 | £7k | £2k |
| 31/03/2021 | £67k | £28k |