Together For Short Lives
Also known as: Act & Children's Hospices UK
Providing information to families about the range of care support availableSupporting organisations to continue to offer the highest standards of careRaising and distributing essential funding to care organisationsGiving a powerful voice to children, families and providers, ensuring their views influence Government policy
Activities & Mission
Providing information to families about the range of care support availableSupporting organisations to continue to offer the highest standards of careRaising and distributing essential funding to care organisationsGiving a powerful voice to children, families and providers, ensuring their views influence Government policy
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.
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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,027,895 | £6,595,638 | £5,988,411 | £2,851,361 | £1,645,610 | 43 / 0 |
| 2024 | £6,901,670 | £7,629,175 | £6,611,957 | £3,397,370 | £1,035,480 | 49 / 5 |
| 2023 | £6,131,788 | £6,179,946 | £5,240,811 | £3,972,879 | £1,192,660 | 39 / 5 |
| 2022 | £3,153,150 | £3,366,311 | £2,458,230 | £4,143,354 | £3,842,241 | 27 / 5 |
| 2021 | £3,208,122 | £3,235,272 | £2,812,240 | £4,313,665 | £1,535,564 | 25 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Together For Short Lives
What does Together For Short Lives do?
Providing information to families about the range of care support availableSupporting organisations to continue to offer the highest standards of careRaising and distributing essential funding to care organisationsGiving a powerful voice to children, families and providers, ensuring their views influence Government policy
How much income did Together For Short Lives report in 2025?
Together For Short Lives reported total income of £6.03m and reported expenditure of £6.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Together For Short Lives registered as a charity?
Together For Short Lives was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 2011 as charity number 1144022. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Together For Short Lives?
Together For Short Lives is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Heywood Hughes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Together For Short Lives operate?
Together For Short Lives operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Together For Short Lives a registered charity?
Yes — Together For Short Lives is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144022.
Details
Brunswick Court
Brunswick Square
Bristol
Avon
BS2 8PE
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Also Known As
- Act & Children's Hospices UK
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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