THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HOSPICE LIMITED

Registered charity 509759 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Support people affected by an end of life diagnosis, by providing Wellbeing - meeting social, clinical & emotional needs. Hospice in your Home 40,000 hours pa so people are cared for and die in their preferred place. Counselling support pre and post bereavement for patients, their carers and families. Generating income through 10 shops and fundraising activities to provide services free of charge.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ILLNESS AND SUFFERING OF PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY WITHIN A 25 MILE RADIUS OF FERNLEIGH, 384 WOODBOROUGH ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG3 4JF, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT - IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF SUCH OBJECT):1. BY FACILITATING AND PROMOTING THE RELIEF, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE CHRONICALLY ILL, ESPECIALLY OF THE DYING IN THE PALLIATIVE CARE STAGE OF THEIR ILLNESS AND THE SUPPORT AND CARE OF THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS OF THE BEREAVED;2. BY CONDUCTING OR PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH INTO THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH PERSONS AS 3.1 SUFFERING FROM ANY TERMINAL ILLNESS AT THE END OF LIFE AND BY PROVIDING FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;3. TO PROVIDE OR FACILITATE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS AND VOLUNTEERS ENGAGED IN PALLIATIVE CARE AND INCREASE AWARENESS AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE VALUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE;4. BY PROMOTING THE ADVANCEMENT OF SPIRITUAL CARE, HELP, COUNSELLING AND GUIDANCE FOR SUCH PERSONS AS SET OUT IN 3,1, AND;5. BY PROVIDING A BEREAVEMENT SERVICE TO THE FAMILIES OF ANY PERSONS SUFFERING FROM OR HAVING SUFFERED FROM ANY CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Nottingham, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a planned deficit, reporting a net expenditure of £266,578 against total income of £3,728,670. Unrestricted reserves decreased to £1,961,156, while total funds stood at £2,643,235. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, noting a post-balance sheet sale of the hospice building to improve financial sustainability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by PKF Smith Cooper Audit Limited. Discloses 4 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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)

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01509313

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

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Rachel Hucknall — Chief Executive (source)
• Debbie Ripley — Director of Care (source)
• Maria Holmes — Director of Resources and Finance (source)
• Ross Henderson — Director of Income Generation (source)
• Donna Roberts — Director of People Services (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Jones 1986 Charitable Trust — “The Jones 1986 Charitable Trust Providers of a major award which is reshaping our services and increasing our sustainability.” (source page)

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.

• PROCTOR, Jane — director, appointed 28/11/2023on trustee list
• HAWLEY, Maria — director, appointed 28/11/2023on trustee list
• EDWARDS, Hani — director, appointed 20/06/2023on trustee list
• BOOTH, Patrick Terence — director, appointed 16/01/2023on trustee list
• ROLLS, Richard John — director, appointed 12/10/2022on trustee list
• DOEL, Vanessa Rita, Doctor — director, appointed 26/01/2021on trustee list
• TAYLOR, Patrick — director, appointed 24/11/2020on trustee list
• ROWE, Ann Marie — director, appointed 26/03/2019on trustee list
• BRUNNER, Joanne Sarah — director, appointed 08/11/2010on trustee list
• PEACOCK, Colin — director, appointed 16/09/2003on trustee list
• HOLMES, Maria Bernadette — secretary, appointed 10/10/2018

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £750k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Nottinghamshire Hospice Limited(The) — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 29/11/2016.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 ~5.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (55% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 29.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOANNE SARAH BRUNNERchair
• Ann Marie Rowe
• COLIN PEACOCK
• Dr Vanessa Doel
• Hani Edwards
• Jane Proctor
• Maria Hawley
• Patrick Booth
• Patrick Taylor
• Richard Rolls

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

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE NORTH NORTHUMBERLAND HOSPICE.

• THE NORTH NORTHUMBERLAND HOSPICE income £1.2m
• NORTH LONDON HOSPICE income £15.1m
• SWAFFHAM AND LITCHAM HOME HOSPICE SUPPORT LIMITED income £121k
• THE SHAKESPEARE HOSPICE income £2.2m
• NIGHTINGALE HOUSE HOSPICE income £7.9m
• HOSPICE AT HOME CARLISLE AND NORTH LAKELAND income £2.0m

Side by side with its peers

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