# SOPHIE'S LEGACY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1198979
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 16, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1198979


## Contact

- **Address:** Sophie's Legacy, 4 Little Park Farm Road, Segensworth, Fareham
- **Postcode:** PO15 5TD
- **Phone:** 07842413043
- **Email:** info@sophieslegacy.org.uk
- **Website:** www.sophieslegacy.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND TO RELIEVE THOSE SUFFERING FROM OR AFFECTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER OR OTHER ILLNESSES INCLUDING THEIR PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:A. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND THE CHILDREN ON CHILDREN’S WARDS IN HOSPITALS IN THE FORM OF SNACKS AND TOILETRIES BOXES;B. THE PROVISION OF ART THERAPY PROVIDED BY QUALIFIED ART THERAPISTS ON CHILDREN’S WARDS AS WELL AS IN THE COMMUNITY;C. RAISING AWARENESS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER AND ACTING AS AN ADVOCATE FOR EARLIER DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER;D. IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CHILDREN’S TIME IN HOSPITAL BY WORKING WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE FOOD STANDARDS AND THE PROVISION OF PLAY.E. AND BY ANY OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR DISCRETION SHALL DETERMINE.

**Activities:** Supporting children and their families admitted to hospital. We provide food, toiletries,  parent packs, family support workers, pizza nights, clothes and transport. We also advocate with the government and NHS to make national change to things like feeding parents in hospital.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £623578 | £630778 | £315200 | 5 |
| March 31, 2024 | £507901 | £331218 | £322342 | 4 |
| March 31, 2023 | £230546 | £84887 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Fred Birkett** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 29, 2023
- Andrew Martin Vaughan — appointed March 10, 2022
- Clare Meachin — appointed May 28, 2025
- Edward Butler — appointed Nov. 29, 2023
- Emma Louise Cole — appointed Jan. 21, 2026
- Karen Kirkpatrick — appointed March 10, 2022
- Karyn Jayne Daysh — appointed Dec. 12, 2025
- Maria Edwards — appointed March 10, 2022
- Matthew Charlton — appointed Dec. 16, 2025
- Sophie Layla Walsh — appointed Dec. 16, 2025