ALEXANDER DEVINE CHILDREN'S CANCER TRUST

Registered charity 1118947 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service

TO PROVIDE RESPITE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE THREATENING OR LIFE LIMITING CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPICE.THIS WILL MEAN CHILDREN FROM BERKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS LOCAL FACILITIES AND RESOURCES WHICH BEST MEET THEIR NEEDS

Objects

THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE THREATENING OR LIFE LIMITING CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPICE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE BERKSHIRE

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

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

Registered contact address: Windsor and Maidenhead, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outflow of funds of £5,324 for the year ended March 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. Free reserves stood at £3,646,483, which the Trustees note is below their stated policy target of two years' expenditure. The Trustees believe the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future despite budgeted deficits for the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith 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)

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05757493

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Fiona Devine — CEO (source)
• Anne Bajorek — Director of Fundraising (source)
• Warren King — Director of HR & Wellbeing (source)
• Andrew Rice — Director of Finance (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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.

• TONKINSON, Warren — director, appointed 17/01/2020on trustee list
• BOON, Andrew Webster, Dr — director, appointed 24/11/2011on trustee list
• LEWIS-JOHNSON, Helen — director, appointed 12/05/2011on trustee list
• DEVINE, Fiona — director, appointed 01/01/2008on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust — Registered, 3 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 11/03/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~26.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 19.5% 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).

• Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service: Good (12/05/2022) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (01/08/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (15/03/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr ANDREW WEBSTER BOON
• FIONA CHRISTINE DEVINE
• HELEN LEWIS-JOHNSON
• Warren Tonkinson

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Hampshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Slough · Surrey · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHILDREN WITH CANCER UK.

• CHILDREN WITH CANCER UK income £17.6m
• CHILDREN WITH CANCER FUND (POLEGATE) income £260k
• JEREMY ALEXANDER SETTLEMENT income £100k
• KIDS CANCER CHARITY income £663k
• TEDDY20 SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH CANCER LIMITED income £125k
• THE HENRY ALLEN TRUST income £118k

Side by side with its peers

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