HAVEN HOUSE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1044296 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q92542889

Care for life threatened/limited children and young people and their families, through providing:* Respite care: day care and overnight stays* Palliative care at end of life* Bereavement suite and support* Community and hospice at home services: Physio, Music therapy, Toy loan, Special yoga * Family Support: Siblings, Counselling, Family Suite and Training to equip parents

Objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND SUFFERING AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND CARE AND SUPPORT TO THEIR FAMILIES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Waltham Forest, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity delivered a surplus of £766k for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total funds growing to £5.937m. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £3.850m were held, which is £483k above the stated policy target range of £2.676m to £3.367m. The trustees confirmed that the charity has sufficient resources to continue as a going concern for at least twelve months from the date of approval.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03000171

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Haven House Children's Hospice (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Amy Winehouse Foundation — “Discover how Haven House’s music therapy, funded by the Amy Winehouse Foundation, brings joy, connection, and cherished moments to children …” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• HILDER, Nicholas — director, appointed 10/09/2025on trustee list
• RATANSI, Zebina — director, appointed 10/09/2025on trustee list
• MORTON, Louise — director, appointed 13/06/2025on trustee list
• THOMPSON, Hugh — director, appointed 08/08/2024on trustee list
• CLEMENTS, Charlotte, Dr — director, appointed 19/03/2024on trustee list
• RAJAPAKSE, Charitha Dilini, Dr — director, appointed 12/12/2023on trustee list
• MULLNER, Deirdre Alice — director, appointed 01/01/2023on trustee list
• COOKE, William Benjamin — director, appointed 01/01/2023on trustee list
• MAVERS, Lucy Louise Lillian — director, appointed 01/01/2023on trustee list
• ROSE, Stuart Anthony — director, appointed 01/01/2023on trustee list
• RUBINSTEIN-NEWMAN, Liesbeth Anne — director, appointed 01/01/2023on trustee list
• BOSTON, Simon Atwell — director, appointed 03/10/2022on trustee list
• BRODIE, Rachel Clare — director, appointed 12/07/2021on trustee list
• AILLES, Ian Simon — director, appointed 30/06/2020on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Haven House Foundation — Registered, 2 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 11/03/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Reported reserves equal ~7.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 30.0% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.3%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Haven House Children's Hospice: Good (28/04/2020) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/07/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (07/05/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ian Ailleschair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Charlotte Clements · trustee of 1 other charity
• Deirdre Alice Mullner
• Dr Charitha Dilini Rajapakse
• Hugh Thompson
• Liesbeth Anne Rubinstein-Newman
• Louise Morton
• Lucy Louise Lillian Mavers
• Nicholas Hilder
• Rachel Clare Brodie
• Simon Atwell Boston · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stuart Anthony Rose
• William Benjamin Cooke
• Zebina Ratansi

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Essex · Hertfordshire · Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Side by side with its peers

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