# DOROTHY HOUSE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 275745
- **Other names:** THE DOROTHY HOUSE FOUNDATION LIMITED, DOROTHY HOUSE, DOROTHY HOUSE HOSPICE, DOROTHY HOUSE HOSPICE CARE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 14, 1978
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=275745


## Contact

- **Address:** DOROTHY HOUSE HOSPICE CARE, WINSLEY, BRADFORD-ON-AVON
- **Postcode:** BA15 2LE
- **Phone:** 01225722988
- **Email:** info@dorothyhouse-hospice.org.uk
- **Website:** www.dorothyhouse.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects for which the Charity is established are, for the public benefit, to promote by such charitable means as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit the relief of sickness among people suffering from any chronic or life limiting illnesses of any description through the provision of treatment, holistic care, financial assistance, support, education and practical advice for such individuals, their families, dependants and carers and to advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to such conditions.

**Activities:** An independent Hospice offering a wide range of services and education in the provision of specialist palliative care to a local population of around 500,000 people. All services in the community and the hospice are provided free of charge and with equal access to all.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED (IN PRACTICE AVON, WILTSHIRE AND SOMERSET)




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset
- Somerset
- Wiltshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £18339533 | £18763667 | £12943152 | 322 |
| March 31, 2024 | £16185106 | £18825666 | £13316691 | 335 |
| March 31, 2023 | £15384245 | £16790404 | £15665919 | 309 |
| March 31, 2022 | £16323123 | £13803685 | £17335719 | 283 |
| March 31, 2021 | £14489935 | £13864819 | £14589030 | 290 |



## Trustees

- **Francesca Thompson** (Chair) — appointed June 20, 2017
- Charity Mae Nichols — appointed May 3, 2022
- Daniel Wright — appointed Dec. 16, 2025
- Dr Holly Joanne Paris — appointed July 1, 2025
- Gillian Bridget Warr — appointed May 3, 2022
- JAMES GARE — appointed July 3, 2018
- Joanne Louise Hughes — appointed Dec. 20, 2025
- Leesa Harwood — appointed March 24, 2026
- Margaret Ndlovu — appointed May 3, 2022
- Paul Alan Targett — appointed Dec. 16, 2025
- Rev David Paul Gray — appointed Oct. 9, 2024