Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 2
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

THE ROTHERHAM HOSPICE TRUST

The aim of the charity is to provide excellence in care for all those throughout Rotherham affected by a terminal illness. This Hospice care is delivered through a Day Hospice, an Inpatient Unit and in the community through the Hospice Community Team.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£5,978£5,619£359£750£11,739£10,52022.515394
31/03/22£7,815£5,295£2,520£965£11,393£9,45621.4136177
31/03/21£8,089£5,473£2,616£1,025£8,873£7,64716.8161293
31/03/20£6,596£6,070£527£1,131£6,258£5,70611.3173391
31/03/19£6,075£5,858£217£1,026£5,731£5,30610.9158343
31/03/18*£6,172£5,844£328£1,080£5,494£5,25710.81480
31/03/17£5,873£5,917£-44£1,132£5,166£5,11310.41580
31/03/16£5,714£5,973£-259£992£5,209£5,14810.31560
31/03/15£5,638£5,086£552£945£5,547£2,0414.81350
31/03/14£5,111£5,141£-30£987£4,995£1,8354.31360
31/03/13£4,670£4,851£-181£795£5,047£2,0885.21360
31/03/12£4,033£4,104£-71£606£5,193£1,8705.51050
31/03/11£3,984£2,217£1,766£665£5,217£2,40113250
31/03/10£2,022£2,020£2£541£3,430£1,3077.8220
31/03/09£3,974£1,965£2,008£526£3,403£1,3318.1180
31/03/08£1,633£1,847£-214£472£1,372£1,3128.5170
31/03/07£1,531£1,820£-290£433£1,559£1,55110.2160
31/03/06£1,508£1,715£-208n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£1,519£1,516£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04£1,465£1,335£130n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 16.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 13.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 3%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 90%
Reserves/Spending: 22.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 15 months
Quick Ratio: 13
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 36 years

www.rotherhamhospice.org.uk

mat.cottle-shaw@rotherhamhospice.org.uk

01709 308900

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UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Hospice & bereavement services
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Rotherham,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust£5,000
Co-Operative Group£4,537
Masonic Trust£1,155
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Hospice
£1,155 10/11/2021
Unrestricted funding for hospices
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust - The Rotherham Hospice Trust - 29/04/21
£5,000 14/06/2021
Core Funding
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Rotherham Hospice
£4,537 24/10/2020
We would like funding to support our Glow With The Flow 10k walk around Rotherham, which raises money for the hospice.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Rotherham Hospice
£5,622 15/11/2019
We want to extend the garden's use and create a secret garden as an area where children and their families can go.
Masonic Trust - Hospice Grant
£3,004 19/10/2016
Core funding for hospices

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 33-68
  • CLLR RUKHSANA ISMAIL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Councillor
  • DR BRUCE WARNER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Deputy Chief Pharmaceutical Officer
  • DR RICHARD FRANCIS DALY Appointed: 2015, Occupation: General Practioner
  • GARRY MCCORD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Management Consultant
  • JAMES LOCKING Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Accountant
  • JULIE GILL Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Retired Company Director
  • KARLIE THOMPSON Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Marketing Director
  • KATIE HADDAD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Charity Worker
  • LIAM BUTTERY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Director
  • LOUISE SLATER Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Area Coroner
  • NICHOLAS BRUSHETT Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director
  • STEPHEN WILLIAMS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Finance Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/06/1988, number: 700356
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/03/1988, number: 02234222
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 1 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from DANIEL BARNETT ARTS FOUNDATION on 06/09/2022
  • Asset transfer in from INSPIRATION FOR LIFE on 20/11/2023
  • Asset transfer in from MALTBY COLLIERY INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND SCHEME on 03/10/2024
Main office

The Rotherham Hospice
Broom Road
Rotherham
S60 2SW

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF SUCH OBJECTS):-(A) TO ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE HOSPICES, RESIDENTIAL NURSING HOMES AND CLINICS IN ENGLAND OR WALES FOR THE RECEPTION AND CARE OF PERSONS OF EITHER SEX WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DISEASE OR OTHER INFIRMITY WHETHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL AND BY PROVIDING MEDICAL OR OTHER TREATMENT AND ATTENTION FOR ANY SUCH PERSONS AS AFORESAID EITHER IN THEIR OWN HOMES, THEIR CURRENT PLACE OF CARE OR AT ANY INSTITUTION OF THE ASSOCIATION.(FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 69 OF THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION).

Defined Area of Benefit:

ENGLAND

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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