TREETOPS HOSPICE TRUST
Registered charity 519540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE DRAYCOTT HOSPICE
Treetops Hospice provides Daycare, Complementary Therapy and Hospice at Home care for people suffering from life-limiting illnesses. We also provide Carers Support and Complementary Therapy for people involved in caring for people with life-limiting illnesses and Bereavement Support for people and families who have suffered a bereavement.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £291,237 for the year, with total income falling to £5,162,288. Per the trustees' report, the charity entered the year operating under a deficit budget due to static statutory funding and rising costs, though unrestricted reserves of £2,401,924 remain above the stated policy range of £1.35m - £1.65m.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £1.35m - £1.65m (held: £2.4m)
“At the last review, this methodology produced a Free Reserves range of £1.35m - £1.65m. The Trustees are satisfied with the reserves level and feel it is at a satisfactory level for the organisation to discharge its obligations and long-term plans” — page 30
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees made donations
“During the year, 3 trustees made donations totalling £3,437 (2024: 5 trustees, £382). A number of trustees also donate goods to the retail shops.” — page 76
“During the year the charity received income of £1,085,961 (2024: £2,418,891) from Treetops Funding Limited.” — page 76
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Subsidiary income
“During the year, 3 trustees made donations totalling £3,437 (2024: 5 trustees, £382). A number of trustees also donate goods to the retail shops.” — page 76
“During the year the charity received income of £1,085,961 (2024: £2,418,891) from Treetops Funding Limited.” — page 76
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Subsidiary debtors
“During the year, 3 trustees made donations totalling £3,437 (2024: 5 trustees, £382). A number of trustees also donate goods to the retail shops.” — page 76
“During the year the charity received income of £1,085,961 (2024: £2,418,891) from Treetops Funding Limited.” — page 76
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Subsidiary creditors
“During the year, 3 trustees made donations totalling £3,437 (2024: 5 trustees, £382). A number of trustees also donate goods to the retail shops.” — page 76
“During the year the charity received income of £1,085,961 (2024: £2,418,891) from Treetops Funding Limited.” — page 76
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Gift aid from subsidiary
“During the year, 3 trustees made donations totalling £3,437 (2024: 5 trustees, £382). A number of trustees also donate goods to the retail shops.” — page 76
“During the year the charity received income of £1,085,961 (2024: £2,418,891) from Treetops Funding Limited.” — page 76
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Treetops Retail Limited, Treetops Funding Limited
“The Charity’s wholly owned trading subsidiaries carry out non-charitable trading activities for the Charity.” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
TREETOPS RETAIL LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
- Amounts owed to group undertakings: £153,673 (2025) vs £221,846 (2024); Amounts owed by group undertakings: £21,044 (2025) vs £- (2024)
TREETOPS FUNDING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
- Amounts owed by group undertakings: £526,604 (2025) vs £547,337 (2024). Amounts owed to group undertakings: £0 (2025) vs £30,284 (2024).
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Treetops Hospice Care (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.
- BOUTCHER, David John — director, appointed 05/03/2025on trustee list
- KHALID, Suzanne — director, appointed 26/09/2023on trustee list
- POTTS, Christopher, Dr — director, appointed 03/07/2023on trustee list
- HOBDAY, Yvonne Tina — director, appointed 13/06/2022on trustee list
- WEBSTER, Cheryl Joy — director, appointed 13/06/2022on trustee list
- GLYNN, Colin — director, appointed 28/03/2022on trustee list
- KANG, Chamkaur Singh, Dr — director, appointed 19/11/2018not on trustee list
- ALDRIDGE, Ruth Elizabeth, Dr — director, appointed 27/02/2017on trustee list
- SWANWICK, Maelie Victoria, Dr — director, appointed 30/03/2015on trustee list
- BEELEY, Steven Charles — director, appointed 25/03/2013not on trustee list
- JONES, Robert Wallace — director, appointed 31/01/2011on trustee list
- BOSTOCK, Rebecca — secretary, appointed 16/01/2026
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
15 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
CQC provider record: Treetops Hospice Trust — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 07/04/2016.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)
Cost of raising funds
£2.5m
Reported reserves equal ~3.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 48.6% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).
Care Quality Commission ratings
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Register events
- Received assets from another charity (02/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (02/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (18/01/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Cheryl Webster
- Colin Glynn
- DR Maelie Victoria Swanwick
- DR Ruth Elizabeth Aldridge
- David Boutcher
- Dr Cham Kang
- Dr Christopher Potts
- ROBERT WALLACE JONES
- Steve Beeley
- Suzanne Khalid
- Yvonne Hobday
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Derbyshire · Nottingham City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is TREETOPS HOSPICE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £291,237 for the year, with total income falling to £5,162,288. Per the trustees' report, the charity entered the year operating under a deficit budget due to static statutory funding and rising costs, though unrestricted reserves of £2,401,924 remain above the stated policy range of £1.35m - £1.65m. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young LLP.
Who funds TREETOPS HOSPICE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TREETOPS HOSPICE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST, THE HISCOX FOUNDATION, THE ARDWICK TRUST.
Known funders
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