Surviving Christmas
Also known as: Surviving Christmas (hastings and Rother District)
Each year, we organise a welcoming space over the two-day Christmas period, offering not just a meeting space but also meals, hospitality and essential services to individuals and families facing hardship. In addition to hospitality services, it undertakes the vital work of supplying, to those in need, hampers, filled with essentials and some treats.
Activities & Mission
Each year, we organise a welcoming space over the two-day Christmas period, offering not just a meeting space but also meals, hospitality and essential services to individuals and families facing hardship. In addition to hospitality services, it undertakes the vital work of supplying, to those in need, hampers, filled with essentials and some treats.
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
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £41,178 | £41,463 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2024 | £30,846 | £31,085 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2023 | £28,761 | £27,366 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2022 | £23,537 | £29,925 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £26,508 | £24,524 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Surviving Christmas
What does Surviving Christmas do?
Each year, we organise a welcoming space over the two-day Christmas period, offering not just a meeting space but also meals, hospitality and essential services to individuals and families facing hardship. In addition to hospitality services, it undertakes the vital work of supplying, to those in need, hampers, filled with essentials and some treats.
How much income did Surviving Christmas report in 2025?
Surviving Christmas reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Surviving Christmas registered as a charity?
Surviving Christmas was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 1994 as charity number 1033117. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Surviving Christmas?
Surviving Christmas is governed by a board of 16 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Surviving Christmas operate?
Surviving Christmas operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Surviving Christmas a registered charity?
Yes — Surviving Christmas is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1033117.
Details
Jackson Hall
Portland Place
Hastings
East Sussex
TN34 1QN
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- Surviving Christmas (hastings and Rother District)
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- 30 July 2026
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