Sage House, Tangmere

Analysis

Sage House, Tangmere is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chichester. It was registered in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09044373). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sage House, Tangmere reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.7m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £922k to £1.5m (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sage House, Tangmere sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Green Crescent Aid UK (£1.5m), Bolton Wanderers Community Trust (£1.5m) and Age UK Bath and North East Somerset Limited (£1.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 76%, charitable activities 16% and trading 7.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £1,000. Charitable activities took 81% of spending and raising funds 18%. Reserves of £885k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 45 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.