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The Greatham Foundation LTD

Also known as: The Hospital of God at Greatham

The Greatham Foundation provides:Residential care for older people at Stichell House in Greatham near HartlepoolDay care and community services for people with dementia at its day centres in Hartlepool and County DurhamAlmshouses in Greatham, Stockton, Norton and the wider north eastGrants to charities

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Activities & Mission

The Greatham Foundation provides:Residential care for older people at Stichell House in Greatham near HartlepoolDay care and community services for people with dementia at its day centres in Hartlepool and County DurhamAlmshouses in Greatham, Stockton, Norton and the wider north eastGrants to charities

Grants

The Greatham Foundation LTD makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£93,531
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,548,764
Latest Expenditure
£5,438,352

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 80.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 20.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £10,362
Charitable Activities £3,248,087
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,290,315
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,356,112
Raising Funds £1,082,240
Governance £36,694
Grants to Institutions £93,531
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
£4,548,764
£5,438,352£4,356,112£54,313,561£3,832,149101 / 0
2024
£4,102,249
£4,454,591£3,912,556£52,028,254£3,692,35798 / 0
2023
£3,708,834
£4,261,925£3,740,380£45,964,039£697,82093 / 0
2022
£3,888,197
£5,141,759£4,596,464£44,494,278£2,467,476114 / 0
2021
£5,029,494
£5,748,978£5,360,746£47,254,498£3,055,430164 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Greatham Foundation LTD

What does The Greatham Foundation LTD do?

The Greatham Foundation provides:Residential care for older people at Stichell House in Greatham near HartlepoolDay care and community services for people with dementia at its day centres in Hartlepool and County DurhamAlmshouses in Greatham, Stockton, Norton and the wider north eastGrants to charities

How much income did The Greatham Foundation LTD report in 2025?

The Greatham Foundation LTD reported total income of £4.55m and reported expenditure of £5.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Greatham Foundation LTD registered as a charity?

The Greatham Foundation LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 April 2008 as charity number 1123540. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Greatham Foundation LTD?

The Greatham Foundation LTD is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Greatham Foundation LTD operate?

The Greatham Foundation LTD operates across 10 areas, including Darlington, Durham, Gateshead and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Greatham Foundation LTD a registered charity?

Yes — The Greatham Foundation LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123540.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
9 April 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4038306
Charity Number
1123540

Trustees

Jacqueline Butterworth
Margaret Bousfield
Nigel Fenny
Patricia Hancock
PHILIPPA SINCLAIR
Rev Rachel Wood
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Eden

Also Known As

  • The Hospital of God at Greatham

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