FRIENDS OF SUSSEX HOSPICES

Registered charity 1089306 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF EAST SUSSEX HOSPICES

Friends of Sussex Hospices is a registered charity raising funds for the hospices serving the people of East and West Sussex and Brighton and Hove

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Latest income
£212k
Latest spending
£206k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £6,547 for the year, with total incoming resources of £212,072 against total resources expended of £205,525. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased to £60,697, which the Trustees consider to exceed the necessary level required to meet contractual commitments and operational costs. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to enable contractual commitments to future events to be met in full and any costs of ending current operations (held: £61k)
“the charity's funds should be sufficient in the trustees’ view to enable contractual commitments to future events to be met in full and any costs of ending current operations”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£212k£206k
31/03/2024£135k£104k
31/03/2023£202k£196k
31/03/2022£102k£133k
31/03/2021£173k£143k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF SUSSEX HOSPICES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £6,547 for the year, with total incoming resources of £212,072 against total resources expended of £205,525. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased to £60,697, which the Trustees consider to exceed the necessary level required to meet contractual commitments and operational costs. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FRIENDS OF SUSSEX HOSPICES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF SUSSEX HOSPICES as a grant recipient include PETER STORMONTH DARLING CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST, E F AND M G HALL CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
ARCADIA25/12/2024£25kTowards core costs
ARCADIA25/12/2023£25kChristmas gift 2023
ARCADIA15/12/2021£25kTowards fundraising
ARCADIA01/10/2021£500Towards core costs

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE HOSPITALS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF SUSSEX HOSPICES£212k—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE HOSPITALS FY2025£79k—0unclear—no doubt
Friends of Eastbourne Hospital FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF EAST SURREY HOSPITAL FY2024£110k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SUSSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FY2025£3.6m£80,001 - £90,000—above—no doubt
Sussex Community NHS Charity FY2025£141k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.