# COMPTON AND DISTRICT RELIEF IN SICKNESS FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 269549
- **Other names:** Octagon Medical Support Fund
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 3, 1975
- **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=269549


## Contact

- **Address:** Lavender Cottage, School Lane, Compton, CHICHESTER, West Sussex
- **Postcode:** PO18 9EZ
- **Phone:** 07779 702221
- **Email:** mark.harvey09@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) RELIEVING IN CASES OF NEED PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE SICK CONVALESCENTM DISABLED, HANDICAPPED OR INFIRM; OR(II) ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF AN EFFICIENT DOMICILARY NURSING SERVICES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, BY MAKING GRANTS OR PAYING PENSIONS IN CASES OF NEED TO NURSES. (ANY INCOME NOT REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION AS ABOVE MAY BE PAID TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE WEST SUSSEX COUNTY NURSING BENEVOLENT FUND)

**Activities:** The provision of funds to alleviate sickness and distress in the group of parishes known as the Octagon in West Sussex. All requests for assistance should be made via a general practitioner.

**Area of benefit:** PARISHES OF COMPTON AND STOUGHTON




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £4252 | £3605 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £5324 | £5552 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £5479 | £3971 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £5214 | £4229 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £4144 | £3890 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **THE COUNTESS OF BESSBOROUGH** (Chair)
- Anne Caroline Taylor MBE — appointed May 1, 2021
- Dr Andrew Mark Harvey — appointed Jan. 27, 2025
- Jane Barrett — appointed May 10, 2022
- Lady Emily Duncannon — appointed April 16, 2016
- TERRI SALT — appointed May 6, 2015