THAMES HOSPICE

Registered charity 1108298 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THAMES HOSPICECARE

The local charity supporting people living in East Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire, providing expert nursing and medical care, with emotional and practical support for adults who have illnesses from which they are not expected to recover. Our free of charge care and support extends to family, friends and carers: in our hospice; at our Community Therapy Unit and patients' homes, 365 days a year

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £1.76m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total reserves standing at £34.99m. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £10.8m are currently slightly above the stated policy target of six months' cash expenditure (£10.2m), indicating adequate financial resilience.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05316964

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Thames 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.

• HORLER, Katharine Mary — director, appointed 11/12/2025on trustee list
• BRECKENRIDGE, James Wylie — director, appointed 01/11/2025on trustee list
• IYER, Lalitha — director, appointed 01/11/2025on trustee list
• HAYTER, Adrian Patrick, Dr — director, appointed 01/11/2025on trustee list
• BURGESS, Andrew Robert — director, appointed 01/11/2025on trustee list
• BARBER, Nancy — director, appointed 14/09/2023on trustee list
• HUNT, Alice — director, appointed 16/05/2022on trustee list
• TOOHEY, Jonathan Keith — director, appointed 21/12/2020on trustee list
• KING, Janet — director, appointed 11/06/2020on trustee list
• FOSTER, Nigel — secretary, appointed 08/10/2024

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

19 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £195k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Thames Hospice — Registered, 3 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 03/08/2021.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 ~6.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 37.8% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.8%) (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).

• Thames Hospice: Outstanding (11/10/2021) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (15/03/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alice Hunt
• Andrew Robert Burgess
• Dr Adrian Patrick Hayter
• Dr Lalitha Iyer
• JONATHAN TOOHEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• James Wylie Breckenridge
• Janet King · trustee of 1 other charity
• Katharine Horler · trustee of 1 other charity
• NANCY BARBER

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Reading · Slough · Surrey · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

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Known funders

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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 PILGRIMS HOSPICES IN EAST KENT.

• PILGRIMS HOSPICES IN EAST KENT income £18.9m
• ST NICHOLAS HOSPICE SUFFOLK income £8.8m
• HOSPICE AID UK income £115k
• Rowans Hospice income £10.7m
• ST LUKE'S HOSPICE (HARROW AND BRENT) LTD income £13.0m
• Havens Hospices income £20.6m

Side by side with its peers

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