Butterwick Limited
Also known as: Butterwick, Butterwick Childrens Hospice, Butterwick Hospice, Butterwick Hospice at Bishop Auckland, Butterwick Hospice at Stockton - Butterwick Hospice at Bishop Auckland, Butterwick Hospice Care, Butterwick Hospice Stockton on Tees
The charity's activities are the operation and provision of palliative care facilities and services for patients suffering from life threatening and limiting illness; along with related education into palliative care.
Activities & Mission
The charity's activities are the operation and provision of palliative care facilities and services for patients suffering from life threatening and limiting illness; along with related education into palliative care.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 54% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 17% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 14% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,597,566 | £4,699,545 | £3,347,131 | £1,557,857 | £0 | 102 / 120 |
| 2024 | £3,157,937 | £3,923,334 | £2,641,317 | £2,659,836 | £382,000 | 93 / 113 |
| 2023 | £2,823,194 | £2,896,876 | £1,964,248 | £3,425,233 | £927,000 | 107 / 113 |
| 2022 | £3,283,963 | £3,325,434 | £2,217,465 | £3,498,915 | £2,580,388 | 95 / 120 |
| 2021 | £4,395,750 | £3,489,412 | £2,388,667 | £3,540,386 | £2,565,525 | 121 / 395 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Butterwick Limited
What does Butterwick Limited do?
The charity's activities are the operation and provision of palliative care facilities and services for patients suffering from life threatening and limiting illness; along with related education into palliative care.
How much income did Butterwick Limited report in 2025?
Butterwick Limited reported total income of £3.60m and reported expenditure of £4.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Butterwick Limited?
Butterwick Limited has a program ratio of 93.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Butterwick Limited registered as a charity?
Butterwick Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 March 1995 as charity number 1044816. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Butterwick Limited?
Butterwick Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Butterwick Limited operate?
Butterwick Limited operates across 4 areas: Durham, North Yorkshire, Stockton-on-tees and Sunderland.
Is Butterwick Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Butterwick Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1044816.
Details
MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
TS19 8XN
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Also Known As
- Butterwick
- Butterwick Childrens Hospice
- Butterwick Hospice
- Butterwick Hospice at Bishop Auckland
- Butterwick Hospice at Stockton - Butterwick Hospice at Bishop Auckland
- Butterwick Hospice Care
- Butterwick Hospice Stockton on Tees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated