Katharine House Hospice Trust
Also known as: Katherine House Hospice Trust Limited, Katharine House, Katharine House Hospice
To promote the holistic welfare of those suffering terminal illness and to establish, maintain and manage a hospice. Physical, psychological, social and spiritual dimensions are addressed in equal balance for each individual within the context of their family. Patients may experience help from home care, day care, in-patient care, hospital support, lymphoedema care or home nursing.
Activities & Mission
To promote the holistic welfare of those suffering terminal illness and to establish, maintain and manage a hospice. Physical, psychological, social and spiritual dimensions are addressed in equal balance for each individual within the context of their family. Patients may experience help from home care, day care, in-patient care, hospital support, lymphoedema care or home nursing.
Grants
Katharine House Hospice Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Grants paid (2025)
- £1,205,500
- Who it helps
- people with disabilities and other defined groups
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 22% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 375). How is this calculated?
Higher than 14% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 12% 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 | £3,321,304 | £3,525,210 | £2,377,357 | £5,228,173 | £3,633,373 | 49 / 434 |
| 2024 | £2,688,025 | £3,397,578 | £1,543,863 | £5,513,672 | £3,907,584 | 44 / 276 |
| 2023 | £2,764,531 | £3,222,941 | £1,503,869 | £5,956,635 | £3,453,473 | 40 / 241 |
| 2022 | £3,028,082 | £2,622,102 | £1,111,197 | £6,607,492 | £4,079,298 | 37 / 269 |
| 2021 | £4,920,259 | £4,632,227 | £3,602,216 | £6,015,708 | £4,325,219 | 84 / 302 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Katharine House Hospice Trust
What does Katharine House Hospice Trust do?
To promote the holistic welfare of those suffering terminal illness and to establish, maintain and manage a hospice. Physical, psychological, social and spiritual dimensions are addressed in equal balance for each individual within the context of their family. Patients may experience help from home care, day care, in-patient care, hospital support, lymphoedema care or home nursing.
How much income did Katharine House Hospice Trust report in 2025?
Katharine House Hospice Trust reported total income of £3.32m and reported expenditure of £3.53m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Katharine House Hospice Trust?
Katharine House Hospice Trust has a program ratio of 71.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 22% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 375 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Katharine House Hospice Trust registered as a charity?
Katharine House Hospice Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 June 1987 as charity number 297099. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Katharine House Hospice Trust?
Katharine House Hospice Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sir Tim Jenner. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Katharine House Hospice Trust operate?
Katharine House Hospice Trust operates across 3 areas: Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.
Is Katharine House Hospice Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Katharine House Hospice Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 297099.
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Other notable Health charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 3 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Katherine House Hospice Trust Limited
- Katharine House
- Katharine House Hospice
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated