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ST CUTHBERT'S HOSPICE, DURHAM

Registered charity 519767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£4.8m
Latest spending
£4.8m
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £1.28 million after excluding designated funds, which is above the trustees' agreed policy target of £1.05 million. The charity reported a net income of £4.25 million against expenditure of £4.19 million, resulting in a surplus for the year. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: The Park House Company Durham Ltd
“The Hospice has a dormant subsidiary company, The Park House Company Durham Ltd.” — page 12
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ribchesters Group Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Cuthbert's Hospice (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£4.8m
Total spending
£4.8m
Cost of raising funds
£1.7m
Reserves (reported)
£1.7m
Employees
119

Reported reserves equal ~4.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£4.8m£4.8m
31/03/2024£4.2m£4.7m
31/03/2023£4.3m£4.2m
31/03/2022£3.3m£3.4m
31/03/2021£3.4m£3.3m

Common questions

Is ST CUTHBERT'S HOSPICE, DURHAM financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £1.28 million after excluding designated funds, which is above the trustees' agreed policy target of £1.05 million. The charity reported a net income of £4.25 million against expenditure of £4.19 million, resulting in a surplus for the year. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Ribchesters Group Limited.