Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust
Also known as: Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service
TO PROVIDE RESPITE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE THREATENING OR LIFE LIMITING CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPICE.THIS WILL MEAN CHILDREN FROM BERKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS LOCAL FACILITIES AND RESOURCES WHICH BEST MEET THEIR NEEDS
Activities & Mission
TO PROVIDE RESPITE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE THREATENING OR LIFE LIMITING CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPICE.THIS WILL MEAN CHILDREN FROM BERKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS LOCAL FACILITIES AND RESOURCES WHICH BEST MEET THEIR NEEDS
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 26% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 14% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — The Brookside Charity (organisation 5057855)
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Windsor Dedworth Manor Townswomen's Guild (organisation 3996650)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,789,416 | £2,794,740 | £2,250,592 | £12,128,811 | £6,102,288 | 40 / 185 |
| 2024 | £2,217,022 | £2,557,963 | £2,088,279 | £12,134,135 | £3,548,048 | 36 / 174 |
| 2023 | £2,416,057 | £2,074,148 | £1,746,429 | £12,475,076 | £3,660,440 | 29 / 154 |
| 2022 | £3,817,198 | £1,742,656 | £1,435,150 | £12,133,167 | £4,152,124 | 24 / 150 |
| 2021 | £1,888,773 | £1,629,965 | £1,280,888 | £10,058,625 | £2,128,574 | 25 / 160 |
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Frequently asked questions about Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust
What does Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust do?
TO PROVIDE RESPITE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE THREATENING OR LIFE LIMITING CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHILDREN'S HOSPICE.THIS WILL MEAN CHILDREN FROM BERKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACCESS LOCAL FACILITIES AND RESOURCES WHICH BEST MEET THEIR NEEDS
How much income did Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust report in 2025?
Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust reported total income of £2.79m and reported expenditure of £2.79m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust?
Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust has a program ratio of 80.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust registered as a charity?
Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 April 2007 as charity number 1118947. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust?
Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust operate?
Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust operates across 9 areas, including Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1118947.
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- 14 May 2026
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