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Treetops Hospice Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 519540DerbyHealth and saving lives
Income£5.7m2026-03-31
Spending£6.1msame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1988Charitable company
Employees153latest return

Analysis

Treetops Hospice Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in January 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01801708). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Treetops Hospice Trust reported income of £5.7m and spending of £6.1m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £5.0m to £5.7m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Treetops Hospice Trust sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Linbury Trust (£5.7m), The Mainstay Foundation (£5.7m) and The Office of Health Economics (£5.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 54%, donations and legacies 26% and charitable activities 20%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £411k. Charitable activities took 54% of spending and raising funds 46%. Reserves of £2.0m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 153 people.

Income and spending

£0£1.5m£3.0m£4.6m£6.1m2022 Income: £5,016,2302022 Spending: £4,314,33120222023 Income: £4,252,6542023 Spending: £4,770,45520232024 Income: £5,458,7322024 Spending: £5,192,55820242025 Income: £5,162,2882025 Spending: £5,453,52520252026 Income: £5,706,5482026 Spending: £6,068,2962026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 18%
  • Legacies 7.2%
  • Charitable activities 20%
  • Trading 54%
  • Investments 0.8%
  • Other 0.1%

In the charity's own words

Treetops Hospice provides Daycare, Complementary Therapy and Hospice at Home care for people suffering from life-limiting illnesses. We also provide Carers Support and Complementary Therapy for people involved in caring for people with life-limiting illnesses and Bereavement Support for people and families who have suffered a bereavement.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Linbury TrustLondon£5.7m
The Mainstay FoundationLondon£5.7m
The Office of Health EconomicsLondon£5.7m
The Eranda Rothschild FoundationLondon£5.7m