Common questions about Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
Is Arthur Rank Hospice Charity a good charity? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity scores 95 out of 100 (5 stars — Exceptional) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its UK regulator filings. Around 84% of its spending goes to charitable activities (3-yr avg) and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.
Is Arthur Rank Hospice Charity a legitimate charity? +
The register data used for this profile lists Arthur Rank Hospice Charity as a registered charity (charity number 1133354). Verify it on the official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1133354&subId=0. Check the current entry and the identity of anyone requesting money. Registration does not verify a particular appeal; Clarity Score summarises filing transparency, not programme impact.
What is Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's charity number? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's charity number is 1133354. Check that number on the official register (Charity Commission, OSCR or CCNI) or this CharityCompare profile before you donate — scammers sometimes reuse real numbers on fake appeals.
What is Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's charity rating? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity scores 95 out of 100 on CharityCompare (5 stars — Exceptional). The Clarity Score (method v1.1) sums four pillars from UK regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). Stars use the same bands as those labels — 90+ is 5★ Exceptional. It is not an impact ranking.
Does Arthur Rank Hospice Charity have reviews and complaints? +
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. Instead you get a filing-based Clarity Score, cause spend, reserves and red flags such as late accounts (none flagged on this profile). For formal complaints about a charity, contact the Charity Commission, OSCR, CCNI or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How much of my donation reaches Arthur Rank Hospice Charity? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, 84% of Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's total spending went to charitable activities (3-yr avg across disclosed years). That is the closest official figure to "how much of your donation reaches the cause" — it is an average across all spending in the filing, not a pound-by-pound breakdown of an individual gift.
What are Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's overheads? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, fundraising costs were about 16% of total expenditure and fundraising plus separately reported governance figures amount to about 17% of expenditure (2023–2025, disclosed years); these categories can overlap, so this is not a distinct total of all administration costs at Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 7 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Individual salaries, including the chief executive's, are disclosed in the trustees' annual report rather than on the register.
How much income does Arthur Rank Hospice Charity receive? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity reported £14m total income in its 2025 accounts, based on UK regulator filings. Five-year trend: growing.
Are Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: up to date (last filing 2025-12-16). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is Arthur Rank Hospice Charity based? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's registered contact address is in Cambridge (CB22 3FB). It tells the regulator it operates in Cambridgeshire, with a focus on hospices.
How much is Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's chief executive paid? +
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 7 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's money come from? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity reported £14m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £8.3m (58%), donations and legacies £3.3m (23%), trading and fundraising events £2.1m (15%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £2m.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Arthur Rank Hospice Charity? +
The register records Arthur Rank Hospice Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's trustees paid? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Arthur Rank Hospice Charity registered as a charity? +
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity was entered on the register on 21 December 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07086155).
How does CharityCompare score Arthur Rank Hospice Charity? +
We calculate a Clarity Score of 0–100 from four pillars in Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 points — filing history, trustees, policies), Financial Health (30 — reserves, income trend, debt), Financial Efficiency (20 — cause spend and fundraising cost, on a graduated scale) and Community Support (10 — volunteer-to-staff ratio). An open statutory inquiry scores 0. The score measures reporting on paper, not programme impact. CharityCompare is free for donors, takes no commission on donations, and scores cannot be bought.
How often is this page updated? +
This profile was last updated on 6 September 2026 from the latest UK regulator data available to CharityCompare, and Arthur Rank Hospice Charity's most recent accounts cover 2025. Scores and figures refresh whenever we re-ingest the register, so the page reflects our latest data pull rather than a one-off review.