EAST SUSSEX BRIGHTON & HOVE CROSSROADS - CARING FOR CARERS LIMITED
The objectives of the Charity are to relieve the stresses experienced by Carers and Beneficiaries ('Carers' means any person or people involved in the provision of care for a person or people who have care needs as a result of disability, illness or age. 'Beneficiary' means any person or people who have care needs as a result of disability, illness or age.)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £33,174 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £242,017 to £208,843. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure, and the current unrestricted reserves of £208,843 are considered to be at this maintained level. The charity continues to operate as a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 5
Care Quality Commission ratings
- East Sussex, Brighton & Hove Crossroads Care: Good
Trustees
- ROBERT BROWN MBEchair
- Glenn Jones
- Rachael Swann
- ria rajkumar wadhwa wadhwa
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £425k | £458k |
| 31/03/2024 | £395k | £410k |
| 31/03/2023 | £387k | £399k |
| 31/03/2022 | £417k | £406k |
| 31/03/2021 | £398k | £365k |
Common questions
Is EAST SUSSEX BRIGHTON & HOVE CROSSROADS - CARING FOR CARERS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £33,174 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £242,017 to £208,843. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure, and the current unrestricted reserves of £208,843 are considered to be at this maintained level. The charity continues to operate as a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CARERS TRUST | 4 | £533k |
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | 3 | £44k |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £5k |
| THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £4k |
| THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST | 2 | £1k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £550k |
| THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £210k |
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- CROSSROADS BRAINTREE AND CHELMSFORD LTD
- CARERS UK
- CITY & HACKNEY CARERS CENTRE
- CARE FOR THE CARERS
- ACTION FOR FAMILY CARERS
- EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST SUSSEX BRIGHTON & HOVE CROSSROADS - CARING FOR CARERS LIMITED | £425k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CROSSROADS BRAINTREE AND CHELMSFORD LTD | £236k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CARERS UK | £4.8m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CITY & HACKNEY CARERS CENTRE | £275k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR THE CARERS | £1.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACTION FOR FAMILY CARERS | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |