HARLINGTON HOSPICE ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1099332 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity provides a 10 bedded hospice inpatient unit, domiciliary care, hospice at home service, day care hospice, Lymphoedema clinic and family support.The charity runs 6 charity shops.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND SUFFERING IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF SUCH OBJECT):3.1.1 BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND CONDUCTING RESIDENTIAL NURSING HOMES FOR THE RECEPTION AND CARE OF PERSONS OF EITHER SEX (WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE OF CREED) WHO ARE SUFFERING (AT ANY AGE) FROM ANY CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS OR FROM ANY DISABILITY OR DISEASE ATTRIBUTABLE TO OLD AGE OR FROM ANY OTHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL INFIRMITY, DISABILITY OR DISEASE (AND THAT ANY SUCH HOME MAY BE RESTRICTED TO PATIENTS OF ONE SEX ONLY) OR (WHETHER OR NOT SO RESTRICTED AS AFORESAID) TO PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM ANY PARTICULAR TYPE OR TYPES OF ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DISEASE OF INFIRMITY. BY PROVIDING MEDICAL OR OTHER TREATMENT AND ATTENTION FOR ANY SUCH PERSONS AS AFORESAID IN THEIR OWN HOMES.3.1.2 BY CONDUCTING OR PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING RESEARCH INTO THE CASE AND TREATMENT OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY SUCH ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DISEASE OR INFIRMITY AS AFORESAID AND PARTICULARLY INTO THE CASE AND TREATMENT OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER OR TERMINAL ILLNESSES AND DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH.3.1.3 BY PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING OR ASSISTING IN THE EDUCATION OR TRAINING OF DOCTORS, NURSES, PHYSIOTHERAPISTS AND OTHER PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE BRANCH OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, NURSING OR ALLIED SERVICES AND IN THE EDUCATION OR TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN ANY BRANCH OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, NURSING OR ALLIED SERVICES.3.1.4 BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING OR ENCOURAGING THE PROVISION OF SPIRITUAL HELP AND GUIDANCE FOR ANY PERSONS RESIDENT (EITHER AS PATIENTS OR OTHERWISE) OR WORKING IN ANY SUCH HOME OR HOMES AS AFORESAID.

Area of benefit: HARLINGTON

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hillingdon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£6.2m

Latest spending

£6.4m

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £143,598 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit of £413,079. Per the trustees' report, free/unrestricted reserves stood at £123,628, which is substantially below the stated operating reserve target of £1,000,317, though the trustees remain confident in the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy

“As reserves at 31 March 2025 were below this level at £123,628 (2024: £276,619)” — page 22

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Trading subsidiary: The Michael Sobell Hospice Charity

“The subsidiary is used for non-primary purpose trading activities.” — page 44

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 3 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

Volunteers: 200
Government income: £118,212 — grants £118,212 (1); 2% of the £6,236,763 total gross income on the same return
Employees paid over £60,000: 3 (£80,001–£90,000: 2; £100,001–£110,000: 1)
Has a trading subsidiary
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

Volunteers: 187
Government income: £92,636 — grants £92,636 (1); 2% of the £5,987,178 total gross income on the same return
Employees paid over £60,000: 2 (£80,001–£90,000: 1; £90,001–£100,000: 1)
Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

Volunteers: 118
Government income: £2,410,883 — contracts £2,382,837 (6), grants £28,046 (1); 36% of the £6,692,270 total gross income on the same return
Employees paid over £60,000: 3 (£70,001–£80,000: 1; £80,001–£90,000: 1; £90,001–£100,000: 1)
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Trading subsidiary: THE MICHAEL SOBELL HOSPICE CHARITY Companies House 03677413 · Financial health read from its filings
Registered company of the charity Companies House 04199504

THE MICHAEL SOBELL HOSPICE CHARITY — per its own Companies House accounts

Turnover: £275k
Profit before tax: £-58k
Recharges of costs between the 2 charities, relating to shop operating costs, fundraising costs and staff costs (as of July 2023).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Harlington Hospice Association (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.

BONSER, Andrew Mark — director, appointed 23/09/2025on trustee list
CHURCHILL, Laura Ann — director, appointed 23/09/2025on trustee list
SCANNELL, Sarah Francis — director, appointed 23/09/2025on trustee list
SHAH, Pravinchandra Kanji — director, appointed 23/09/2025on trustee list
WADSWORTH, Marie Claire — director, appointed 23/09/2025on trustee list
GLOOR, Charles — director, appointed 16/04/2024on trustee list
GORDON-DARK, Carmel Mary — director, appointed 16/04/2024on trustee list
RAJA, Shreena — director, appointed 16/04/2024on trustee list
DEVANI, Ashish — director, appointed 16/04/2024on trustee list
BREEN, Michael John — director, appointed 16/08/2022on trustee list
EDWARDS, Michael — director, appointed 30/05/2006not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Harlington Hospice Association Limited — Registered, 4 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 12/12/2022.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)

Total income

£6.2m

Total spending

£6.4m

Cost of raising funds

£984k

Reserves (reported)

£2.7m

Employees

143

Reported reserves equal ~5.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 15.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (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).

Harlington Care: Good (21/12/2021) · CQC record
Harlington Hospice: Good (21/04/2026) · CQC record
Michael Sobell Hospice: Not Rated · CQC record

Register events

Received assets from another charity (18/11/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Andrew Mark Bonser
Ashish Devani · trustee of 1 other charity
Carmel Mary Gordon-Dark · trustee of 1 other charity
Charles Gloor · trustee of 1 other charity
Laura Ann Churchill · trustee of 1 other charity
MR MICK EDWARDS · trustee of 1 other charity
Marie Claire Wadsworth · trustee of 1 other charity
Michael John Breen · trustee of 2 other charities
Pravinchandra Kanji Mepa Shah · trustee of 1 other charity
Sarah Francis Scannell · trustee of 2 other charities
Shreena Raja · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£6.2m	£6.4m
31/03/2024	£6.0m	£6.4m
31/03/2023	£6.7m	£6.4m
31/03/2022	£5.7m	£5.7m
31/03/2021	£5.7m	£5.5m

Common questions

Is HARLINGTON HOSPICE ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £143,598 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit of £413,079. Per the trustees' report, free/unrestricted reserves stood at £123,628, which is substantially below the stated operating reserve target of £1,000,317, though the trustees remain confident in the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Who funds HARLINGTON HOSPICE ASSOCIATION LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HARLINGTON HOSPICE ASSOCIATION LIMITED as a grant recipient include DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, A P TAYLOR TRUST, THE ARDEOLA CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£125k	General charitable funding
DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£100k	General charitable funding
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED	FY2023	£22k	Hospice
A P TAYLOR TRUST	FY2023	£10k
A P TAYLOR TRUST	FY2024	£10k
A P TAYLOR TRUST	FY2022	£10k
A P TAYLOR TRUST	FY2021	£10k
THE ARDEOLA CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£4k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
City Bridge Foundation	27/10/2023	£194k	Grant to Harlington Hospice Association Limited
The National Lottery Community Fund	04/11/2022	£8k	Supporting the parents of children and young people with autism who are bereaved
The National Lottery Community Fund	22/03/2012	£7k	Training staff and patients to delvier accredited patient education program
The National Lottery Community Fund	05/08/2010	£10k	All About Me

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
SSP FOUNDATION	3	£3k
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£50k
THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST	2	£41k
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION	1	£217k
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£175k
BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION	1	£65k
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE NEWTON ABBOT HOSPITALS	1	£61k
THE A M FENTON TRUST	1	£56k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DERWENTSIDE HOSPICE CARE FOUNDATION.

DERWENTSIDE HOSPICE CARE FOUNDATION income £2.0m
ASHGATE HOSPICECARE income £15.6m
KATHARINE HOUSE HOSPICE income £9.2m
THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HOSPICE LIMITED income £3.7m
SWAFFHAM AND LITCHAM HOME HOSPICE SUPPORT LIMITED income £121k
ROWCROFT HOUSE FOUNDATION LIMITED income £12.0m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HARLINGTON HOSPICE ASSOCIATION LIMITED	£6.2m	—	—	below	—	no doubt
DERWENTSIDE HOSPICE CARE FOUNDATION FY2025	£2.0m	—	0	above	—	no doubt
ASHGATE HOSPICECARE FY2025	£15.6m	—	—	unclear	—	noted
KATHARINE HOUSE HOSPICE FY2025	£9.2m	—	—	above	37.7%	no doubt
THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HOSPICE LIMITED FY2025	£3.7m	£90,001 - £100,000	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SWAFFHAM AND LITCHAM HOME HOSPICE SUPPORT LIMITED FY2025	£121k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.