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Ashgate Hospicecare

Also known as: The Ashgate Hospice, Ashgate Hospice

The Charity enables people with palliative care requirements to have access to appropriate professional assistance and care and helps patients achieve the best possible quality of life in accordance with their wishes.The Charity provides care related services in a variety of settings: In Patient, Day Care, Home Care, Hospital Care, Therapy, Social Work, Family Support & an Out Patient service.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity enables people with palliative care requirements to have access to appropriate professional assistance and care and helps patients achieve the best possible quality of life in accordance with their wishes.The Charity provides care related services in a variety of settings: In Patient, Day Care, Home Care, Hospital Care, Therapy, Social Work, Family Support & an Out Patient service.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£15,583,032
Latest Expenditure
£16,346,653

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 66.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 27% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 307). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 62.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 17% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 38.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 14% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,024,849
Charitable Activities £5,651,171
Other Trading £5,803,390
Investments £103,622
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,280,023
Raising Funds £6,066,630
Governance £202,983
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£15,583,032
£16,346,653£10,280,023£9,638,303£3,052,184421 / 915
2024
£14,400,800
£14,983,279£9,223,901£10,395,872£3,416,898397 / 821
2023
£14,437,652
£12,799,146£7,977,731£10,920,804£3,218,449354 / 765
2022
£11,075,124
£11,567,199£7,335,066£9,371,317£4,504,899339 / 600
2021
£13,967,177
£10,982,881£7,098,674£9,843,451£2,679,849337 / 600

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ashgate Hospicecare

What does Ashgate Hospicecare do?

The Charity enables people with palliative care requirements to have access to appropriate professional assistance and care and helps patients achieve the best possible quality of life in accordance with their wishes.The Charity provides care related services in a variety of settings: In Patient, Day Care, Home Care, Hospital Care, Therapy, Social Work, Family Support & an Out Patient service.

How much income did Ashgate Hospicecare report in 2025?

Ashgate Hospicecare reported total income of £15.58m and reported expenditure of £16.35m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Ashgate Hospicecare?

Ashgate Hospicecare has a program ratio of 66.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 27% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 307 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Ashgate Hospicecare registered as a charity?

Ashgate Hospicecare was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 1988 as charity number 700636. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs Ashgate Hospicecare?

Ashgate Hospicecare is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher John Hallam. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ashgate Hospicecare operate?

Ashgate Hospicecare operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ashgate Hospicecare a registered charity?

Yes — Ashgate Hospicecare is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 700636.

Details

Address
Ashgate Hospice
Ashgate Road
Chesterfield
S42 7JD
Registration Date
14 September 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
700636
Charity Number
700636

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Trustees

Christopher John Hallam Chair
Alison Wasteney
Christopher Laxton-Kane
Dr Ruth Elizabeth Cooper
Helen Johnson
John Simms
Jonathan Sargeant
Louise Allen
Philip David Kirkham
Stephen Holgate
Steven Brennan-Collis

Also Known As

  • The Ashgate Hospice
  • Ashgate Hospice

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