EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPICES

Registered charity 1069284 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity provides care and support to children with life threatening or life limiting illness and to their families.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income of £2.7m on total income of £22.4m, with total expenditure rising to £19.8m. The Trustees report that the organisation is in strong financial shape, holding free reserves of £1.5m and a contingency reserve of £8.9m, which equates to nearly five months of planned expenditure. The charity remains heavily reliant on voluntary donations and retail income to sustain its services.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by PRICE BAILEY LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03550187
• Trading subsidiary: EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPICES (TRADING) LIMITED Companies House 09155768

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — East Anglia's Children's Hospices (matched by registered charity number).

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.

• TURNER, Ian John — director, appointed 01/05/2026on trustee list
• FERGUSON, Alexandra Louise — director, appointed 01/09/2025on trustee list
• VENSKUNAS, Joanna — director, appointed 01/05/2025on trustee list
• RICHARDSON, Nicola — director, appointed 01/09/2024on trustee list
• SAVORY, Shaun — director, appointed 01/05/2024on trustee list
• LIPP, Anna Katherine — director, appointed 01/07/2023on trustee list
• JAMIE, Iain David — director, appointed 18/11/2020on trustee list
• SCHWER, Christopher Peter — director, appointed 18/11/2020on trustee list
• STEGGLES, Caroline Anne — director, appointed 18/11/2020on trustee list
• LLOYD-JONES, Annmarie — director, appointed 09/08/2018not on trustee list
• MCLEAN, Bradley Kenneth Duncan — director, appointed 18/10/2016not on trustee list
• KIANI-NASSERI, Ruth Sarah Blanche — secretary, appointed 31/10/2019

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

59 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: East Anglia's Childrens Hospices — Registered, 5 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 14/01/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~21.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 41.1% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.8%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/09/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (05/06/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (17/04/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (12/09/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (09/01/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (14/10/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNMARIE JONES
• Alexandra Ferguson
• Anna Katherine Lipp
• BRAD McLEAN
• Caroline Steggles
• Christopher Peter Schwer
• Iain David Jamie
• Ian John Turner
• Joanna Venskunas
• Nicola Richardson
• Shaun Savory

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Essex · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHILDREN'S HOSPICE SOUTH WEST.

• CHILDREN'S HOSPICE SOUTH WEST income £22.4m
• SINCERE SUPPORT income £122k
• DERIAN HOUSE CHILDRENS HOSPICE income £7.7m
• Havens Hospices income £20.6m
• ALEXANDER DEVINE CHILDREN'S CANCER TRUST income £2.8m
• THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHARITY income £5.4m

Side by side with its peers

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