the bevern trust

The charity supports people with disabilities. The Bevern Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Lewes and operates in East Sussex and West Sussex.

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

The Bevern Trust is a Christian trust founded by parents to provide long stay care and short stay care in a safe, loving and stimulating environment for young people with complex needs arising from profound learning disabilities and other impairments (physical, sensory and communicative).

Fundraising

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Local Authority

East Sussex West Sussex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,110,389

Latest Expenditure

£2,052,728

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 96.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 2.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £145,051

Charitable Activities £1,932,243

Other Trading £0

Investments £28,475

Other Income £4,620

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,970,085

Raising Funds £41,209

Governance £13,565

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £41,434

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,110,389	£2,052,728	£1,970,085	£1,907,510	£195,859	67 / 11
2023	£1,878,655	£1,866,342	£1,823,600	£1,825,230	£209,860	65 / 10
2022	£2,118,546	£1,608,857	£1,557,373	£1,814,639	£242,025	65 / 5
2021	£1,678,824	£1,582,340	£1,537,105	£1,306,225	£174,465	68 / 0
2020	£1,625,390	£1,555,305	£1,533,536	£1,209,741	£132,454	69 / 23