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Sidlife Limited

Also known as: SidLife Limted, The Abbeyfield Sidmouth Society Limited

Provision of accommodation, care and companionship for lonely or frail elderly people in accordance with the aims and principles of SidLife Ltd.

Activities & Mission

Provision of accommodation, care and companionship for lonely or frail elderly people in accordance with the aims and principles of SidLife Ltd.

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

Latest Income
£1,227,225
Latest Expenditure
£757,220

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 13% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 369). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 63% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 65% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £81,771
Charitable Activities £1,009,881
Other Trading £0
Investments £56,044
Other Income £79,529

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £745,923
Raising Funds £11,297
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,227,225
£757,220£745,923£4,874,253£2,168,16025 / 0
2024
£1,513,100
£802,395£798,204£4,348,698£1,547,09628 / 0
2023
£819,019
£904,324£904,324£3,591,671£461,12332 / 2
2022
£1,012,205
£1,353,404£1,353,404£3,564,812£625,55543 / 2
2021
£937,971
£872,390£872,390£3,957,016£895,90025 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sidlife Limited

What does Sidlife Limited do?

Provision of accommodation, care and companionship for lonely or frail elderly people in accordance with the aims and principles of SidLife Ltd.

How much income did Sidlife Limited report in 2025?

Sidlife Limited reported total income of £1.23m and reported expenditure of £757k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sidlife Limited?

Sidlife Limited has a program ratio of 60.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 13% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 369 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sidlife Limited registered as a charity?

Sidlife Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 March 1964 as charity number 229545. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Sidlife Limited?

Sidlife Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sidlife Limited operate?

Sidlife Limited operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sidlife Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Sidlife Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 229545.

Details

Address
Cotmaton House
Cotmaton Road
SIDMOUTH
Devon
EX10 8QT
Registration Date
5 March 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
229545
Charity Number
229545

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Trustees

ALAN DARRANT
Dr Hazel Elizabeth Nelson
Also governs 1 other charity
Julie Christine Mitchell
Neil Blakeman
Sian Peta Phillips
VALERIE FURSEY

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • SidLife Limted
  • The Abbeyfield Sidmouth Society Limited

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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