Registered charity · Southend-on-Sea
Havens Hospices
- 8 trustees
- Income £21m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Barking And Dagenham, Essex, Thurrock, Southend-on-sea
- Website
- www.havenshospices.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Havens Hospices
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£21m£20m
- 2024£16m£17m
- 2023£13m£14m
Earlier years
- 2022£12m£11m
- 2021£13m£10m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 26% · Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) TO PROVIDE CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHO HAVE A CHRONIC, LIFE THREATENING OR TERMINAL CONDITION, OR ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY DISABILITY OR DISEASE, AND TO SUPPORT (BY WAY OF RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF) THEIR FAMILIES, RELATIVES AND LOVED ONES; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE TO COMPLEMENT THE OBJECTS IN ARTICLE 3.1 (A)
Grants received
38 grants · £2,221,288 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department of Health and Social Care · £1,454,084 (3 grants)
- Pears Foundation · £270,000 (2 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £246,800 (5 grants)
- Essex Community Foundation · £120,000 (11 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £96,875
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Dr Paul Bernard Duell since 2019
- Elisabeth Jane Mell since 2019
- Leah Knowles since 2023
- Michael Raffan since 2026
- Nitin Khandhia since 2026
- Rakesh Krishnan since 2022
- Thomas Sweeney since 2022
- Wendy Elizabeth Matthews OBE since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Paul Bernard Duell since 2019
- Elisabeth Jane Mell since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Dr Paul Bernard Duell since 2019
- Elisabeth Jane Mell since 2019
- Leah Knowles since 2023
- Nitin Khandhia since 2026
- Thomas Sweeney since 2022
- Wendy Elizabeth Matthews OBE since 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Michael Raffan since 2026
- Rakesh Krishnan since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 9.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1022119
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 MAR 1993 AS AMENDED 28 NOV 1997, 9 NOV 2000, 6 NOV 2002, 12 NOV 2003, 10 NOV 2004, 19 NOV 2009. ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED 25 NOV 2010. OBJECTS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 9 DEC 2010. as amended on 16 Nov 2018 as amended on 22 Oct 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 02805007 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01702220350 · info@havenshospices.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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