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Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited

Also known as: Willow Wood Hospice

To provide, free of charge, the highest quality supportive and end of life care to patients with life limiting illnesses, along with love, care and support to the families and carers during illness and continuing after bereavement. Hospice services also support patients newly diagnosed with a life limiting illness through treatments aiming for a full recovery.

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Activities & Mission

To provide, free of charge, the highest quality supportive and end of life care to patients with life limiting illnesses, along with love, care and support to the families and carers during illness and continuing after bereavement. Hospice services also support patients newly diagnosed with a life limiting illness through treatments aiming for a full recovery.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,582,499
Latest Expenditure
£4,397,251

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 66.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 20% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 54.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 7% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 30.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 15% 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

Donations & Legacies £1,774,679
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,597,033
Investments £125,510
Other Income £85,277

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,382,090
Raising Funds £1,287,707
Governance £41,454
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £727,454

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
£3,582,499
£4,397,251£2,382,090£5,903,784£1,755,637111 / 463
2024
£4,775,205
£4,502,289£3,215,079£6,681,266£4,091,581100 / 456
2023
£3,353,882
£3,847,378£2,641,729£6,342,360£3,696,108101 / 480
2022
£4,182,504
£3,816,794£2,523,089£6,907,872£4,150,73199 / 492
2021
£3,986,264
£3,362,538£2,341,132£6,693,558£3,934,00194 / 561

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited

What does Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited do?

To provide, free of charge, the highest quality supportive and end of life care to patients with life limiting illnesses, along with love, care and support to the families and carers during illness and continuing after bereavement. Hospice services also support patients newly diagnosed with a life limiting illness through treatments aiming for a full recovery.

How much income did Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited report in 2025?

Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited reported total income of £3.58m and reported expenditure of £4.40m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited?

Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited has a program ratio of 66.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 20% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited registered as a charity?

Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 1993 as charity number 1029318. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited?

Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Philip Joseph Millson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited operate?

Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited operates across 3 areas: Cheshire East, Derbyshire and Tameside.

Is Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Tameside And Glossop Hospice Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1029318.

Details

Address
Tameside & Glossop Hospice Ltd
Willow Wood Hospice
Willow Wood Close
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE
OL6 6SL
Registration Date
29 November 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1029318
Charity Number
1029318

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Trustees

Philip Joseph Millson Chair
Christopher Mark Hinds
Elizabeth Needham
Faisal Bokhari
John Hadfield Maltby
Karen Lesley Richardson
Martin John Willescroft
Paul Schofield
Phillip Geoffrey Brown
Also governs 1 other charity
Stephen Flanagan
Stephen Giblin
Timothy Jackson

Also Known As

  • Willow Wood Hospice

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