Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity

Scottish charity SC020862 · record on the Scottish Charity Register (OSCR) · accounts PDF · all Scottish charities

Latest income
£2.8m
Latest spending
£2.4m
Accounts read
FY2025
Form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Website: www.echcharity.org

Financial health, per FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that consolidated income for the year was £2,781,033 against expenditure of £2,365,795, resulting in a net income of £415,238. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,800,018, which includes a designated £275,000 operating fund for winding up, and the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient headroom for the year ahead.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000
“one employee received annual emolument between £80,000 and £90,000” — page 41
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of Task Trading Ltd. The CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely, is also a director of Task Trading. John Brodie resigned as a director of Task Trading in May 2025.
“One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of Task Trading Ltd. The CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely, is also a director of Task Trading. John Brodie resigned as a director of Task Trading in May 2025.” — page 24
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of The Sick Kids Friends (Little France) Limited, as is the CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely.
“One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of Task Trading Ltd. The CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely, is also a director of Task Trading. John Brodie resigned as a director of Task Trading in May 2025.” — page 24
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: One Trustee, Jon McCormack, is employed by NHS Lothian at the RHCYP.
“One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of Task Trading Ltd. The CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely, is also a director of Task Trading. John Brodie resigned as a director of Task Trading in May 2025.” — page 24
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Two members of the Grants Committee, Paul Leonard and Jon McCormack, are employees of the NHS at the RHCYP.
“One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of Task Trading Ltd. The CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely, is also a director of Task Trading. John Brodie resigned as a director of Task Trading in May 2025.” — page 24
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Task Trading Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary company through which the trading activities for Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity are carried out.
“One Trustee, Rhona Hume (Chair) is a director of Task Trading Ltd. The CEO of ECHC, Roslyn Neely, is also a director of Task Trading. John Brodie resigned as a director of Task Trading in May 2025.” — page 24
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Employees paid over £60,000: 3
“During the year one employee received annual emolument between £60,000 and £70,000 (one in 2024), one employee received annual emolument between £70,000 and £80,000 (none in 2024) and one employee received annual emolument between £80,000 and £90,000 (one in 2024).” — page 41
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Reserves policy: £275,000 operating fund (held: £1.8m)
“In addition, a sum of £275,000 is allocated to the Operating Fund to cover an orderly winding up of the charity, in a worst case scenario.” — page 19
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Independent examiner: Henderson Loggie LLP
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Register data and accounts from the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR), used under the Open Government Licence. Automated analysis; the filed accounts are authoritative.