BEFRIENDED

Registration #1175623 · Registered

www.befriended.org

office@befriended.org

Befriended Hub 20 South Street BN6 8UQ

90
out of 100
Platinum

Befriended provides a range of services aimed at combating loneliness and isolation amongst older people living in Mid Sussex. These include face to face befriending, telephone befriending, befriended buddies, bereavement support, chaplaincy, exercise classes, social activities and events.

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About BEFRIENDED

BEFRIENDED is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1175623), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BEFRIENDED reported a total income of £155,418 and total expenditure of £106,356 (a spending ratio of 68%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, BEFRIENDED operates with the following stated purpose: Befriended provides a range of services aimed at combating loneliness and isolation amongst older people living in Mid Sussex. These include face to face befriending, telephone befriending, befriended buddies, bereavement support, chaplaincy, exercise classes, social activities and events. No significant governance concerns were identified for BEFRIENDED in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 68.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£155,418£106,35668%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026