HOSPICE IN ROSSENDALE

Registered charity 1008228 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROSSENDALE HOSPICE, ROSSENDALE HOSPICIS

Provide palliative care in Rossendale, offering support to patients and their families.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS, BY PROVIDING MEDICAL SPIRITUAL TREATMENT AND CARE FOR THE SAID PERSONS.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE ROSSENDALE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resources of £19,902 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant improvement on the previous year's deficit of £202,654. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased by £36,293 during the year, bringing the total to £1,442,977. The trustees confirm that systems are in place to address risks and that the charity continues to operate as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Ainsworths Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02655764

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Rossendale Hospice (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BUTCHER, Victoria Claire — director, appointed 21/08/2025on trustee list
• DOBBS, Catherine Ann — director, appointed 21/08/2025on trustee list
• PATMORE, Ian Robert — director, appointed 19/06/2025on trustee list
• GRUNDY, Donna — director, appointed 20/02/2025on trustee list
• GAWTHORPE, Dawn Maureen — director, appointed 20/02/2025on trustee list
• HOLT, Andrew Thomas — director, appointed 01/06/2022on trustee list
• GALLAGHER, Ann Hazel — director, appointed 15/02/2015not on trustee list
• LEES, Charlotte Kate — director, appointed 15/12/2014on trustee list
• MCGROGAN, Liam, Dr — director, appointed 02/04/2012on trustee list
• MANGHAM, Graham — director, appointed 20/03/2002on trustee list

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Hospice in Rossendale — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 29/09/2016.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~14.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Rossendale Hospice Integrated Health Care Centre: Good (13/01/2017) · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Holt
• Catherine Ann Dobbs
• Charlotte Lees
• Dawn Maureen Gawthorpe
• Donna Grundy
• Dr LIAM MCGROGAN
• GRAHAM MANGHAM
• Ian Patmore
• Mrs A Gallagher
• STUART MAYER
• Victoria Claire Butcher

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited.

• Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited income £2.7m
• ST BENEDICT'S HOSPICE, SUNDERLAND income £1.9m
• LINDSEY LODGE LIMITED income £5.0m
• PENDLESIDE HOSPICE income £5.7m
• SPRINGHILL HOSPICE (ROCHDALE) income £6.4m
• WIGAN AND LEIGH HOSPICE income £7.2m

Side by side with its peers

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