Bernhard Baron Care Home
Analysis
Bernhard Baron Care Home is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in August 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03580252). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bernhard Baron Care Home reported income of £3.1m and spending of £3.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.3m to £3.1m (+34%), an average of +7.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Bernhard Baron Care Home sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of Leicester Students' Union (£3.0m), Corton House & Brewster Court (£3.1m) and EDAN Lincs (£3.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £782k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 76 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.7%
- Other 0.6%
In the charity's own words
We provide residential care in a homely community setting encouraging independence and improving the quality of life of our residents. We are more of a community than a residential care home while providing 24 hour loving care for our residents in a lovely setting with dedicated, experienced and well trained staff.
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|---|---|---|
| University of Leicester Students' Union | Leicestershire | £3.0m |
| Corton House & Brewster Court | Norfolk | £3.1m |
| EDAN Lincs | Lincoln | £3.0m |
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