Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Providing end of life care for adults in our local community, in their home or at our adult hospice - St Barnabas House and caring for life limited children throughout Sussex at our children's hospice - Chestnut Tree House.

Latest income

£30.3m

Expenditure

£34.1m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £20.0m £18.5m
2022-03-31 £18.8m £19.8m
2023-03-31 £20.5m £22.6m
2024-03-31 £33.0m £25.8m
2025-03-31 £30.3m £34.1m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £12.9m
Charitable activities £7.8m
Trading £9.1m
Investment income £487k
Total income £30.3m

Spending

Charitable spend £23.7m
Raising funds £10.3m
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £69k
Total expenditure £34.1m

Balance sheet

Reserves £22.5m
Total funds £48.5m
— restricted £172k
— unrestricted £48.3m
— endowment £0
Total assets £48.5m
Cash £6.0m

People

Employees 538

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.