Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Fundraising costs high: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +0
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

HOSPICE IN ROSSENDALE 

Provide palliative care in Rossendale, offering support to patients and their families.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • 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

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
  • Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£1,059£1,136£-77£151£1,778£1,77818.853200
31/03/22£1,235£976£259£145£1,943£1,93623.850200
31/03/21£1,169£956£213£87£1,659£1,65020.747200
31/03/20£1,065£963£102£221£1,338£1,32816.649200
31/03/19£1,280£1,019£261£253£1,273£1,2731546200
31/03/18£1,005£997£9£252£1,008£1,00812.1400
31/03/17£951£976£-25£267£1,008£99912.3410
31/03/16£972£992£-19£245£1,033£1,01412.3430
31/03/15£893£917£-24£263£1,052£1,02413.4430
31/03/14£939£801£138£200£1,076£1,03515.5370
31/03/13£727£735£-8£150£937£92615.1360
31/03/12£794£689£105£123£946£92516.1320
31/03/11£710£669£42£107£841£81014.5300
31/03/10£653£593£59£96£799£79916.2280
31/03/09£699£555£144£109£740£73415.9280
31/03/08£637£483£153£87£596£57014.2240
31/03/07*£578£448£130£89£443£44311.9140
31/03/06*£695£657£38£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£655£649£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£591£431£160£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 21.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 13.3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 8%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 18.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 18 months
Quick Ratio: 12.9
Asset Split ?
Established: 32 years

www.rossendalehospice.org

admin@rossendalehospice.org

01706253633

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UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Hospice services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Lancashire,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 53 employees
  • 200 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Hospice
£1,000 10/11/2021
Unrestricted funding for hospices
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Rossendale Hospice
£4,111 19/11/2018
Funds will help us provide care to patients and their families living with cancer and other life-limiting conditions.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 43-80
  • SARAH HARDY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Business Owner
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 12/02/1992, number: 1008228
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/10/1991, number: 02655764
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • 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
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 19 days late, AR07: 56 days late, AR06: 3 days late,
Main office

Rossendale Hospice
New Cribden House
161 Bacup Road
Rawtenstall
Rossendale
BB4 7PL

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS, BY PROVIDING MEDICAL SPIRITUAL TREATMENT AND CARE FOR THE SAID PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN PRACTICE ROSSENDALE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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