Avocet Care & Support LTD
Also known as: The Abbeyfield (southend and District) Society Limited, The Abbeyfield Southend and South East Essex Society Limited, The Abbeyfield Southend Society Limited, The Abbeyfield Southend Society Li
The provision of Sheltered Housing and Registered Residential Care for the elderly
Activities & Mission
The provision of Sheltered Housing and Registered Residential Care for the elderly
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 986). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £1,842,060 | £1,912,351 | £1,912,351 | £3,877,238 | £2,567,833 | 40 / 0 |
| 2025 | £1,757,334 | £1,782,081 | £1,782,081 | £3,947,529 | £3,947,529 | 44 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,868,485 | £2,006,788 | £2,006,788 | £3,972,276 | £541,999 | 45 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,647,305 | £1,740,175 | £1,740,175 | £2,669,682 | £2,669,682 | 46 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,478,480 | £1,530,151 | £1,530,151 | £2,762,552 | £2,762,552 | 46 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Avocet Care & Support LTD
What does Avocet Care & Support LTD do?
The provision of Sheltered Housing and Registered Residential Care for the elderly
How much income did Avocet Care & Support LTD report in 2026?
Avocet Care & Support LTD reported total income of £1.84m and reported expenditure of £1.91m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Avocet Care & Support LTD?
Avocet Care & Support LTD has a program ratio of 103.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 986 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Avocet Care & Support LTD registered as a charity?
Avocet Care & Support LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 January 1970 as charity number 260015. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs Avocet Care & Support LTD?
Avocet Care & Support LTD is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian Phillip Carey JP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Avocet Care & Support LTD operate?
Avocet Care & Support LTD operates in Southend-on-sea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Avocet Care & Support LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Avocet Care & Support LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 260015.
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Registry Information
Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Abbeyfield (southend and District) Society Limited
- The Abbeyfield Southend and South East Essex Society Limited
- The Abbeyfield Southend Society Limited
- The Abbeyfield Southend Society Li
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated