--- title: "Great Oaks Hospice — charity 1078186 | CharityCompare" description: "Great Oaks Hospice (charity 1078186): income £1.7m (2025). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/great-oaks-hospice retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:14:59.717Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1078186Charitable company GO # Great Oaks Hospice Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Great Oaks Hospice is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.great-oaks.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1078186&subId=0) Work at Great Oaks Hospice? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=great-oaks-hospice&type=claim&name=Great%20Oaks%20Hospice) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Great Oaks Hospice? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £1,700,315 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £1,566,896 Registered charity number 1078186 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) The Gorse Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.great-oaks.org.uk](http://www.great-oaks.org.uk/) Quick answer Great Oaks Hospice (number 1078186) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Great Oaks Hospice do? We provide supportive & palliative care on a 24 hour basis for adults in the community whose quality of life is affected by any life limiting condition. Family and friends are included in this care. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Great Oaks Hospice Answers Great Oaks Hospice gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Great Oaks Hospice's highest-paid staff paid? Great Oaks Hospice's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Great Oaks Hospice's money come from? Great Oaks Hospice reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £713k (42%), donations and legacies £569k (33%), charitable activities £375k (22%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £299k. - Trading and fundraising events£713k · 42% - Donations and legacies£569k · 33% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£375k · 22% - Investments£34k · 2% - Other income£8,802 · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Great Oaks Hospice 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. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Great Oaks Hospice's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 November 1999 Company number [03821527](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03821527) (Companies House) Also known as Dean Forest Hospice Great Oaks; Great Oaks Dean Forest Hospice Previous names on the register Dean Forest Hospice Where it says it operates Gloucestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Great Oaks Hospice registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Great Oaks Hospice yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Great Oaks Hospice. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Great Oaks Hospice? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Great Oaks Hospice's charity number? Great Oaks Hospice's charity number is 1078186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1078186? Search 1078186 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Great Oaks Hospice do? We provide supportive & palliative care on a 24 hour basis for adults in the community whose quality of life is affected by any life limiting condition. Family and friends are included in this care. Does Great Oaks Hospice have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Great Oaks Hospice. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Great Oaks Hospice? Great Oaks Hospice's website listed in our register data is http://www.great-oaks.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Great Oaks Hospice's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Great Oaks Hospice's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (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 Great Oaks Hospice's money come from? Great Oaks Hospice reported £1.7m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £713k (42%), donations and legacies £569k (33%), charitable activities £375k (22%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £299k. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Great Oaks Hospice? The register records Great Oaks Hospice 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 Great Oaks Hospice's trustees paid? Great Oaks Hospice's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Great Oaks Hospice previously called? The register lists this previous name for Great Oaks Hospice: Dean Forest Hospice. When was Great Oaks Hospice registered as a charity? Great Oaks Hospice was entered on the register on 12 November 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03821527). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1078186&subId=0).