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friends of the beacon

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Friends Of The Beacon is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Surrey and operates in Surrey.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Friends of the Beacon is the charitable body supporting the non NHS activities of the Beacon Centre in Guildford (part of Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care) a Palliative Day Care facility for persons suffering from cancer or other life changing/threatening illlness serving patients within the area covered by the Surrey PCT

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£62,787
Latest Expenditure
£264,368

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 421.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 421.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£62,787£264,3680 / 0
2023£28,834£33,4480 / 0
2021£66,598£27,9160 / 5
2020£23,279£25,1650 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers