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grief encounter

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. Grief Encounter is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


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

Grief Encounter is one of the UK?s leading child bereavement charities providing pioneering services and support to bereaved children, young people and their families.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,652,918
Latest Expenditure
£2,586,040

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 68.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 31.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,242,131
Charitable Activities £13,291
Other Trading £352,333
Investments £45,163
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,768,897
Raising Funds £817,143
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,652,918£2,586,040£1,768,897£1,631,772£1,877,23341 / 20
2023£3,032,983£2,890,311£2,152,094£2,564,894£1,938,14039 / 42
2022£1,625,848£1,712,839£1,310,839£2,422,222£1,200,00026 / 5
2021£1,884,063£1,415,285£1,092,381£2,509,213£800,00024 / 4
2020£1,935,796£1,373,513£0£0£00 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers