BRITISH HOME AND HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES

Registered charity 206222 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BRITISH HOME

Get email alerts for this charity

Latest income
£8.3m
Latest spending
£9.5m
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the organisation expanded capacity by adding eleven additional beds, including a new specialist unit for tracheostomy care. Per the trustees' report, the charity is experiencing increased costs due to investments in staff remuneration to attract and retain skilled professionals in a sector with a national shortage. The Board is actively seeking operational efficiencies and commissioner support to protect charitable reserves.

What the accounts disclose

Governance: The organisation received a ‘requires improvement’ rating in its most recent Care Quality Commission inspection, which represents a decline from the previous ‘good’ rating.
we are naturally disappointed to receive a ‘requires improvement’ rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection, which represents a decline from the previous ‘good’ rating.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£8.3m
Total spending
£9.5m
Cost of raising funds
£155k
Reserves (reported)
£543k
Employees
137

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Lambeth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£8.3m£9.5m
31/03/2024£7.6m£9.3m
31/03/2023£6.1m£8.0m
31/03/2022£5.8m£6.8m
31/03/2021£5.6m£6.5m

Common questions

Is BRITISH HOME AND HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES financially healthy?

The accounts state that the organisation expanded capacity by adding eleven additional beds, including a new specialist unit for tracheostomy care. Per the trustees' report, the charity is experiencing increased costs due to investments in staff remuneration to attract and retain skilled professionals in a sector with a national shortage. The Board is actively seeking operational efficiencies and commissioner support to protect charitable reserves.