Befriended
Registered charity 1175623 CIO Registered since 2017
Operates: East Sussex, West Sussex
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Boards that share trustees
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint 2 shared trustees
- Hurstpierpoint College Limited 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Andrew, Burgess Hill (Diocese of Chichester) 1 shared trustee
- Hope House Haiti (UK) 1 shared trustee
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- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint 2 shared trustees
- Hope House Haiti (UK) 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Andrew, Burgess Hill (Diocese of Chichester) 1 shared trustee
- Hurstpierpoint College Limited 1 shared trustee
- ST Mary and ST George Coptic Orthodox Charity Similar size; both Other purposes
- Rosmini Centre Wisbech Similar size; both Other purposes
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Contact
| Website | www.befriended.org |
| office@befriended.org | |
| Phone | 0300 7727703 |
| Address | Befriended Hub, 20 South Street, Ditchling, HASSOCKS, West Sussex, BN6 8UQ |
Finances
£155,418 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £31,079 | £23,693 |
| 2022 | £31,018 | £40,180 |
| 2023 | £86,314 | £60,617 |
| 2024 | £87,821 | £82,596 |
| 2025 | £155,418 | £106,356 |
What it does
What
DisabilityReligious ActivitiesRecreationOther Charitable PurposesWho
Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesHow
Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
1)TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH; AND2)TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH A BEFRIENDING / CARE SERVICE.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Nov 2017
Trustees (8)
- George Baxter Chair since 2022
- David Chewter since 2021
- Emma Lambert since 2025
- Gail Millar since 2017
- Julia Crook since 2024
- Patricia Johnsage 75 since 2025
- Rev William Kempage 58 since 2016
- Susan Fleet since 2026
Connected charities (4)
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Hurstpierpoint 2 shared trustees
- Hurstpierpoint College Limited 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Andrew, Burgess Hill (Diocese of Chichester) 1 shared trustee
- Hope House Haiti (UK) 1 shared trustee
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