CCEW Charity Commission profile

MY SISTERS' HOUSE CIO

Registered charity 1188070 · organisation 5151579

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
20 February 2020
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 March 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£975,637
Latest expenditure
£760,916
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 108bc LONDON ROAD, BOGNOR REGIS, PO21 1BD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mysistershouse.info (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Embedded in the Bognor Regis community, My Sisters' House Women's Centre works across the coastal area of West Sussex.We provide a range of services to women from all backgrounds facing all kinds of issues, including individual work with specialist support workers, peer groups, counselling, and support for women to access training and employment.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
17 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£975,637
Total Gross Expenditure
£760,916
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
29 February 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
29 December 2024
Date Annual Return Received
18 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£734,449
Total Gross Expenditure
£633,637
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2022
Fin Period End Date
28 February 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
28 December 2023
Date Annual Return Received
15 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
15 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£490,167
Total Gross Expenditure
£522,015
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2021
Fin Period End Date
28 February 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
28 December 2022
Date Annual Return Received
14 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£499,304
Total Gross Expenditure
£534,074
Fin Period Start Date
20 February 2020
Fin Period End Date
28 February 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
28 December 2021
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£403,961
Total Gross Expenditure
£337,579

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£975,637
Total Gross Expenditure
£760,916
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£109,952
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
42
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
29 February 2024
Ar Due Date
29 December 2024
Ar Received Date
18 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£734,449
Total Gross Expenditure
£633,637
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£328,788
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
52
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2022
Fin Period End Date
28 February 2023
Ar Due Date
28 December 2023
Ar Received Date
15 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£490,167
Total Gross Expenditure
£522,015
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£6
Income From Government Grants
£186,941
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2021
Fin Period End Date
28 February 2022
Ar Due Date
28 December 2022
Ar Received Date
14 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£499,304
Total Gross Expenditure
£534,074
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£9
Income From Government Grants
£185,202
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
51
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
20 February 2020
Fin Period End Date
28 February 2021
Ar Due Date
28 December 2021
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£403,961
Total Gross Expenditure
£337,579
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£65,404
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
46

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
480254
Income Other Trading Activities
101
Income Charitable Activities
491708
Income Investments
3574
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
975637
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,399
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£753,517
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
760916
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3806
Expenditure Support Costs
24706
Expenditure Depreciation
8475
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£486,359
Assets Total Fixed
13240
Assets Own Use
13240
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£875,727
Assets Total Liabilities
£325,716
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£563,251
Creditors One Year Total Current
325716
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£594,840
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
499599
Funds Restricted
63652
Funds Total
563251
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
29 February 2024
Ar Due Date
29 December 2024
Ar Received Date
18 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
83483
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
648959
Income Investments
0
Income Other
2007
Income Total Income And Endowments
734449
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,263
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£632,374
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
633637
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5995
Expenditure Support Costs
4779
Expenditure Depreciation
6947
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£145,050
Assets Total Fixed
15660
Assets Own Use
15660
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£357,442
Assets Total Liabilities
£24,572
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£348,530
Creditors One Year Total Current
24572
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£345,632
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
160710
Funds Restricted
187820
Funds Total
348530
Count Employees
32
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Sussex
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
MY SISTERS' HOUSE CIO
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2020-02-20T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Feb 2020
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF WOMEN IN WEST SUSSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WHO HAVE COMPLEX NEEDS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WHO HAVE SUFFERED DOMESTIC AND/OR CHILD ABUSE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, WORKSHOPS AND SUPPORT GROUPS.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Paying staff
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Volunteer management
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures