Rest Haven
To relieve the needs of persons in need by reason of their age or infirmity by providing and operating a care home, with a Christian ethos, in particular but not exclusively for those people who reside in East Devon
Activities & Mission
To relieve the needs of persons in need by reason of their age or infirmity by providing and operating a care home, with a Christian ethos, in particular but not exclusively for those people who reside in East Devon
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 58% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1072). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 47% of UK Housing 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 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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,977,723 | £1,890,670 | £1,890,670 | £1,158,610 | £120,453 | 54 / 15 |
| 2024 | £2,767,397 | £1,696,229 | £1,696,229 | £1,071,168 | £66,436 | 51 / 12 |
| 2023 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rest Haven
What does Rest Haven do?
To relieve the needs of persons in need by reason of their age or infirmity by providing and operating a care home, with a Christian ethos, in particular but not exclusively for those people who reside in East Devon
How much income did Rest Haven report in 2025?
Rest Haven reported total income of £1.98m and reported expenditure of £1.89m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rest Haven?
Rest Haven has a program ratio of 95.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1072 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rest Haven registered as a charity?
Rest Haven was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 June 2020 as charity number 1190133. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Rest Haven?
Rest Haven is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is John David Eggleston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rest Haven operate?
Rest Haven operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rest Haven a registered charity?
Yes — Rest Haven is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190133.
Details
15 Gussiford Lane
EXMOUTH
EX8 2SD
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