NORTH YORKSHIRE HOSPICE CARE

Registered charity 518905 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARROGATE DISTRICT HOSPICE CARE, Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just 'B', SAINT MICHAEL'S HOSPICE

North Yorkshire Hospice Care provides a range of services operating as Herriot Hospice Homecare, Saint Michael's Hospice, Just 'B' and Talking Spaces. These services provide a range of end-of-life care services including an In-Patient Unit, Wellbeing, Community and Specialist services; Bereavement Services for adults and children and Mental Health Support Services.

Objects

To promote the relief of sickness and mental health and to promote wellbeing by such means as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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

Registered contact address: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Board of Trustees meets at least six times per year to provide strategic guidance and monitor performance against budgets. The document outlines a structured governance framework with sub-groups for Finance, People, and Clinical Governance. No specific financial health metrics, reserves, or income figures are disclosed in this section.

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

What the accounts disclose

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)

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

In the news

Recent coverage mentioning this charity by name (automated match; headlines belong to their publishers).

• Saint Michael’s Hospice is this year’s recipient of Geo Underwriting’s Great Yorkshire Show Flower Wall - harrogate-news.co.uk harrogate-news.co.uk · 30/07/2026
• North Yorkshire Hospice Care’s ongoing commitment to supporting Veteran community - harrogate-news.co.uk harrogate-news.co.uk · 10/11/2025
• New boost for Harrogate Saint Michael’s Hospice in battle against half million pound budget shortfall harrogateadvertiser.co.uk · 16/04/2024

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02121179

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.

• MILLER, Morag Elizabeth — director, appointed 10/09/2025on trustee list
• KENNADY, Margaret Kate — director, appointed 22/05/2025on trustee list
• WREN, Gillian — director, appointed 22/07/2024on trustee list
• MAKIN, Andrew — director, appointed 26/06/2024not on trustee list
• FITZPATRICK, Rebecca — director, appointed 25/06/2024not on trustee list
• RUSTOMJI, Catherine Elizabeth Margaret — director, appointed 25/06/2024on trustee list
• HEDGES, Clare Rebecca — director, appointed 26/05/2024on trustee list
• GOUGH, Brendan, Professor — director, appointed 18/01/2022on trustee list
• CREWE, Joanne — director, appointed 11/11/2021on trustee list
• COLLINS, Anthony James — secretary, appointed 05/03/2007

Official officers record.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Property (HM Land Registry)

14 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £747k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: North Yorkshire Hospice Care — Registered, 3 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 23/11/2023.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 ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 26.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 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).

• North Yorkshire Hospice Care: Good (01/03/2024) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (09/07/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/12/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Joanne Crewechair
• Andy Makin
• Becky Fitzpatrick
• Catherine Rustomji
• Clare Hedges
• Gillian Wren
• Margaret Kennady · trustee of 1 other charity
• Morag Miller · trustee of 1 other charity
• Professor Brendan Gough · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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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 THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HOSPICE LIMITED.

• THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HOSPICE LIMITED income £3.7m

Side by side with its peers

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