PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD
Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care (Phyllis Tuckwell Memorial Hospice Ltd) provides specialist supportive and end of life care to adult patients, their carers and families, living with an advanced or terminal illness, including cancer, neurological conditions, heart and lung disease, etc
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a total income of £19.2m and reported a net surplus of £4.07m for the year ended 31 March 2025. Total reserves increased to £27.9m, with unrestricted general reserves standing at £6.6m, which is within the trustee-approved policy target of £4.5m to £6.8m. The trustees and auditors confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“£170,000 - £179,999 1”
“The target for 2025/26 is £4.5m to £6.8m, which equates to six to eight months of budgeted charitable expenditure. At 31 March 2025 the balance on the General Reserve was £6.6m.”
“There have been no conditions attached to registration, or any special reviews or investigations that have impacted on our registration status during 2024/25.”
“Phyllis Tuckwell owns the whole of the issued ordinary share capital of PTH Trading Limited. (Company number 06906850). The subsidiary is used for non-primary purpose trading activities.”
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 01063033
Company officers (Companies House)
- HARRIS, Milena Teixeira not on trustee list
- STANCOMBE, Kirsten on trustee list
- TOFFREY, Matthew John on trustee list
- MCLACHLAN, Emma on trustee list
- NSOMI-CAMPBELL, Lillian Joan Kaunda, Mrs. not on trustee list
- BROOKS, Andrew Richard, Dr on trustee list
- LAING, Robert, Dr on trustee list
- HUGGETT, Alison Jane on trustee list
- HUNT, Richard John not on trustee list
- WHELAN, Anne Vivien on trustee list
- RATCLIFF, Kenneth Maurice on trustee list
- BEALE, Mark Ernest
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Care Quality Commission ratings
- Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice: Good
- The Beacon Centre: Good
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/07/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (13/05/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (12/12/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (12/07/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (06/05/2014)
Trustees
- Dr Robert LAINGchair
- Alison Jane HUGGETT
- Anne Whelan
- Dr Andrew Brooks
- Emma McLachlan
- Kenneth Ratcliff
- Kirsten Stancombe
- Lilian Nsomi-Campbell
- Matthew Toffrey
- Milena Teixeira Harris
- Richard Hunt CBE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £19.2m | £15.2m |
| 31/03/2024 | £16.7m | £16.5m |
| 31/03/2023 | £13.2m | £14.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £12.8m | £12.3m |
| 31/03/2021 | £13.1m | £11.8m |
Common questions
Is PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a total income of £19.2m and reported a net surplus of £4.07m for the year ended 31 March 2025. Total reserves increased to £27.9m, with unrestricted general reserves standing at £6.6m, which is within the trustee-approved policy target of £4.5m to £6.8m. The trustees and auditors confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £170,000 - £179,999 band.
Who funds PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD as a grant recipient include CHOBHAM POOR ALLOTMENTS, National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited, THE BARBERS' COMPANY GENERAL CHARITIES, THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE INLIGHT TRUST.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2018 | £4k | Mindfulness for Living Well |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 4 | £10k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 3 | £40k |
| THE ARDWICK TRUST | 3 | £800 |
| THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST | 2 | £59k |
| THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £20k |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | 2 | £15k |
| THE INMAN CHARITY | 2 | £12k |
| THE ANTHONY AND ELIZABETH MELLOWS CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 2 | £8k |
Charities like this
- WAKEFIELD HOSPICE
- WILLEN HOSPICE
- ST LUKE'S HOSPICE (HARROW AND BRENT) LTD
- HOSPICE AT HOME CARLISLE AND NORTH LAKELAND
- Rowans Hospice
- HALTON HAVEN HOSPICE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYLLIS TUCKWELL MEMORIAL HOSPICE LTD | £19.2m | £170,000 - £179,999 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WAKEFIELD HOSPICE | £7.2m | — | — | unclear | — | noted |
| WILLEN HOSPICE | £11.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST LUKE'S HOSPICE (HARROW AND BRENT) LTD | £13.0m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| HOSPICE AT HOME CARLISLE AND NORTH LAKELAND | £2.0m | £80,001 - £90,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Rowans Hospice | £10.7m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |