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Home of Comfort

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1163224HantsHealth and saving lives
Income£1.8m2025-12-31
Spending£2.1msame year
Spent / received116%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2015CIO
Employees55latest return

Analysis

Home of Comfort is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hants. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Home of Comfort reported income of £1.8m and spending of £2.1m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £1.8m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Home of Comfort 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 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sport Cares (£1.8m), Age Concern Hampshire (£1.8m) and Birch Housing Limited (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £400k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 55 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.

Income and spending

£0£540k£1.1m£1.6m£2.2m2021 Income: £1,442,9742021 Spending: £1,555,35420212022 Income: £1,472,6222022 Spending: £1,778,20120222023 Income: £1,645,7652023 Spending: £1,964,64820232024 Income: £1,868,5452024 Spending: £2,161,83720242025 Income: £1,758,8272025 Spending: £2,067,3412025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 100%
  • Investments 0.4%

In the charity's own words

The management of a nursing home for the sick, providing accommodation, personal and nursing care for elderly people in Portsmouth.The provision of grants to those without funds to support their own care.The Home of Comfort is a CIO which took on the activities of Home of Comfort for Invalids (registration number 202191) as at January 2020.

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Sport CaresWest Yorkshire£1.8m
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Birch Housing LimitedLondon£1.8m
The Trinity ChallengeCambridge£1.8m