01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 3 March 1995
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03021390
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £27,483,171
- Latest expenditure
- £26,011,347
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Guild Care, Methold House, 11 North Street, WORTHING, BN11 1DU
Website recorded by the regulator: www.guildcare.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Our aim is to deliver innovative and life-changing care services for older people and those living with dementia and to support children and young people affected by life limiting illnesses and disabilities . We also support their unpaid carers with respite services to enable them to enjoy a richer family and community life. We have a culture of continuous improvement for our customers.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 5 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 5 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £27,483,171
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,011,347
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 10 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 10 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £26,686,379
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £24,073,881
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £21,563,899
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,679,130
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £18,201,446
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,548,069
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £15,819,539
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,693,632
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 5 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £27,483,171
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,011,347
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 9
- Income From Government Contracts
- 4327634
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 11
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 409
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 10 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £26,686,379
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £24,073,881
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 11
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2138570
- Income From Government Grants
- £4,071
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 8
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 468
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 24 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £21,563,899
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,679,130
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 9
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2845307
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 11
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 3
- Count Volunteers
- 336
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £18,201,446
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,548,069
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 8
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2034323
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 5
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 307
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 24 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £15,819,539
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,693,632
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 11
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Contracts
- 3151861
- Income From Government Grants
- £516,139
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 3
- Count Volunteers
- 268
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 5 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 681412
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 4588097
- Income Charitable Activities
- 21925293
- Income Investments
- 43839
- Income Other
- 244530
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 27483171
- Income Legacies
- 188095
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £4,630,156
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £21,166,435
- Expenditure Other
- 214756
- Expenditure Total
- 26011347
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 248592
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 1109
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16184914
- Assets Own Use
- 15342702
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 842212
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 19580
- Assets Other Assets
- £7,430,925
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £10,447,034
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,149,225
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3062065
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 7384969
- Assets Cash
- £5,104,030
- Funds Endowment
- 928988
- Funds Unrestricted
- 12195237
- Funds Restricted
- 25000
- Funds Total
- 13149225
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 10 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1007590
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3879829
- Income Charitable Activities
- 20315618
- Income Investments
- 68277
- Income Other
- 1415065
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 26686379
- Income Legacies
- 219974
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £4,093,006
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £19,597,471
- Expenditure Other
- 383404
- Expenditure Total
- 24073881
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 271784
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2509259
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 751617
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -30150
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,629,802
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16747240
- Assets Own Use
- 15905028
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 842212
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -28718
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,470,108
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £9,510,120
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £11,678,510
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1858109
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 7652011
- Assets Cash
- £2,687,810
- Funds Endowment
- 1238650
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10414860
- Funds Restricted
- 25000
- Funds Total
- 11678510
- Count Employees
- 604
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 24 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 345748
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2952706
- Income Charitable Activities
- 18171487
- Income Investments
- 73668
- Income Other
- 20290
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 21563899
- Income Legacies
- 109344
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £3,142,041
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £17,537,089
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 20679130
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 228191
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2146037
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 713250
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -974
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,712,124
- Assets Total Fixed
- 14496015
- Assets Own Use
- 14496015
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -11788
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,687,226
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £10,075,291
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £9,096,162
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 6238248
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 3837043
- Assets Cash
- £3,234,535
- Funds Endowment
- 1548312
- Funds Unrestricted
- 7547850
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 9096162
- Count Employees
- 567
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 536658
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2102967
- Income Charitable Activities
- 15504073
- Income Investments
- 37438
- Income Other
- 20310
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 18201446
- Income Legacies
- 222400
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,130,831
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £16,249,280
- Expenditure Other
- 167958
- Expenditure Total
- 18548069
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 208380
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2226790
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 753070
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -74
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,183,502
- Assets Total Fixed
- 14582998
- Assets Own Use
- 14582998
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -25236
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,079,666
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £10,425,061
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,212,367
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2317370
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 8107691
- Assets Cash
- £2,676,564
- Funds Endowment
- 1857974
- Funds Unrestricted
- 6354393
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 8212367
- Count Employees
- 512
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 24 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 639790
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1630124
- Income Charitable Activities
- 13520981
- Income Investments
- 2788
- Income Other
- 25856
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 15819539
- Income Legacies
- 465167
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,623,089
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £14,004,404
- Expenditure Other
- 66139
- Expenditure Total
- 15693632
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 178795
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1827980
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 768046
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 91186
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,686,094
- Assets Total Fixed
- 14945718
- Assets Own Use
- 14945718
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -39584
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,076,673
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £10,423,743
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,559,064
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2793393
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 7630350
- Assets Cash
- £3,207,060
- Funds Endowment
- 2167636
- Funds Unrestricted
- 6391428
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 8559064
- Count Employees
- 495
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- East Sussex
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- West Sussex
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- GUILD CARE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1995-03-03T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- GUILD CARE
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2017-09-01T00:00:00
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 206244
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 206244
- Assoc Charity Name
- THE BELL MEMORIAL HOME INCORPORATED
- Charity Name
- GUILD CARE
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2019-07-12T00:00:00
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 3990198
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1096424
- Assoc Charity Name
- WORTHING LITTLEHAMPTON AND DISTRICT SCOPE
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/02/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/06/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/12/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/10/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/02/2014 AS AMENDED ON 23 OCT 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 JUL 2020 as amended on 25 Sept 2025
- Charitable Objects
- TO ADVANCE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE AREAS OF GREATER LONDON EAST AND WEST SUSSEX AND SUCH OTHER AREAS THE BOARD SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE RELIEF OF POVERTY,SICKNESS AND THE AGED.
- Area Of Benefit
- GREATER LONDON, EAST SUSSEX, WEST SUSSEX
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
- Regulator Order
- 3
- Regulator Name
- Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
- Regulator Order
- 2
- Regulator Name
- Homes England
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment