01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 6 November 1998
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03646570
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £5,899,616
- Latest expenditure
- £5,717,921
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Care For Veterans, Boundary Road, WORTHING, West Sussex, BN11 4LJ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.careforveterans.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To provide permanent or respite accommodation, end-of-life care and outpatient care for former members of the British Armed Forces and their families, who are in need of such care by reason of age, sickness or disability and who require nursing care or rehabilitation.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £5,899,616
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,717,921
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £4,960,645
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,963,759
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,848,531
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,177,150
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,263,943
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,982,361
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £6,015,597
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,035,661
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £5,899,616
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,717,921
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 25
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2047873
- Income From Government Grants
- £65,576
- 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
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 26
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 13 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £4,960,645
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,963,759
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 7
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1388359
- 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
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 40
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,848,531
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,177,150
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 7
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1740804
- Income From Government Grants
- £50,400
- 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
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 60
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 25 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,263,943
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,982,361
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 7
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1347329
- Income From Government Grants
- £89,581
- 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
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 54
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 28 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £6,015,597
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,035,661
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 7
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1469749
- Income From Government Grants
- £137,517
- 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 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 54
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1638825
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3433755
- Income Investments
- 173187
- Income Other
- 653849
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5899616
- Income Legacies
- 1067426
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £319,975
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,397,946
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5717921
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 4678
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 52757
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 560237
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 117746
- Gain Loss Investment
- 237443
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -109000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,450,341
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7303426
- Assets Own Use
- 3263625
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 4039801
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,179,089
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £428,792
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,053,723
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 428792
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £462,585
- Funds Endowment
- 162617
- Funds Unrestricted
- 7692966
- Funds Restricted
- 198140
- Funds Total
- 8053723
- Count Employees
- 122
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 13 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1299057
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 825179
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2658322
- Income Investments
- 178087
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4960645
- Income Legacies
- 704508
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £315,049
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,648,710
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4963759
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 4957
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 20841
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 233691
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 133334
- Gain Loss Investment
- 74578
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -143000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,137,181
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7117188
- Assets Own Use
- 3206607
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3910581
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £988,667
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £362,270
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £7,743,585
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 362270
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £319,922
- Funds Endowment
- 150969
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4137181
- Funds Restricted
- 3455435
- Funds Total
- 7743585
- Count Employees
- 116
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1205945
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 574850
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2845291
- Income Investments
- 172045
- Income Other
- 50400
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4848531
- Income Legacies
- 702477
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £295,835
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,881,315
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5177150
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 5220
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 15720
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 218875
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 490940
- Gain Loss Investment
- -425837
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -1669000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,168,847
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7433596
- Assets Own Use
- 3195199
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 4238397
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £668,730
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £287,205
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £7,815,121
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 287205
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £212,300
- Funds Endowment
- 149149
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4168838
- Funds Restricted
- 3497134
- Funds Total
- 7815121
- Count Employees
- 121
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 25 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1044974
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 468642
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2507156
- Income Investments
- 153590
- Income Other
- 89581
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4263943
- Income Legacies
- 413967
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £285,299
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,697,062
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4982361
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 5425
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 15720
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 226254
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 4516956
- Gain Loss Investment
- 232000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 257351
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £499,586
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8163951
- Assets Own Use
- 3665916
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 4498035
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 67000
- Assets Other Assets
- £823,242
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £291,616
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,762,577
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 286564
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 5052
- Assets Cash
- £468,235
- Funds Endowment
- 164064
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4516956
- Funds Restricted
- 4081557
- Funds Total
- 8762577
- Count Employees
- 123
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 28 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2537150
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 569332
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2649480
- Income Investments
- 122118
- Income Other
- 137517
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6015597
- Income Legacies
- 1573343
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £263,296
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,772,365
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5035661
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 3784
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 16230
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 219805
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 532698
- Gain Loss Investment
- -283854
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 137000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,323,677
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8171033
- Assets Own Use
- 4078770
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 4092263
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -286000
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,423,368
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £316,757
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,991,644
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 299580
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 17177
- Assets Cash
- £748,256
- Funds Endowment
- 160071
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4323677
- Funds Restricted
- 4507896
- Funds Total
- 8991644
- Count Employees
- 133
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- CARE FOR VETERANS
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1998-11-06T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 OCT 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 SEP 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 MAY 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21 AUG 2017AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 28 DEC 2018 as amended on 06 Sept 2023 as amended on 21 Sept 2024 as amended on 31 Mar 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, SICKNESS OR DISABILITY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FORMER MEMBERS OF HM ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, BY THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION; CLINICAL CARE (INCLUDING END-OF-LIFE CARE AND OUTPATIENT CARE), AND ASSOCIATED AMENITIES, (THE "OBJECTS")
- Area Of Benefit
- NATIONAL
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 437711
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- GIFFORD HOUSE
- Charity Name Id
- 437725
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL HOME
11 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
12 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures