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the sick children's trust

The charity supports children and young people. The Sick Children's Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. 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

The Sick Children's Trust provides essential accommodation and amenities (Homes from Home) for the families and carers of sick children undergoing treatment at a number of hospitals around the country.

Fundraising

See where The Sick Children's Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,703,598
Latest Expenditure
£3,155,540

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 67.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 33.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,270,953
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £371,867
Investments £60,778
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,126,161
Raising Funds £1,029,379
Governance £15,585
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£2,703,598£3,155,540£2,126,161£6,459,428£6,304,42854 / 6
2024£2,394,347£3,166,498£2,184,657£6,911,370£6,756,37053 / 6
2023£2,395,240£3,000,658£2,117,301£7,598,277£7,443,27750 / 7
2022£1,919,136£2,412,577£1,744,586£8,203,695£8,048,69548 / 3
2021£2,041,256£2,463,497£1,770,108£8,697,136£8,542,13652 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers