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Keech Hospice

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79
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
79/100 · methodology

About Keech Hospice

The provision of palliative and supportive care, and to support those with specific support needs, within Luton & South Bedfordshire (for adults) and within Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes (for children).

Founded
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 3 SDG 3 · Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 58%
Peer average: 97%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 79
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.58
Program expenses£0.58 (£9.4 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Keech Hospice is a registered health nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1994 and has been operating for 32 years. Its registration number is 1035089. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 89/100 for health charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £14M in annual revenue. 11 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Keech Hospice has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

Keech Hospice is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1994 and has been active for 32 years.

Based on official tax filings, Keech Hospice has £14M in annual revenue. It allocates 58% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 97% for health charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Keech Hospice is classified as a Health organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £14M in annual revenue. The organization has 11 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Keech Hospice. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Keech Hospice has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 58% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 97%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The provision of palliative and supportive care, and to support those with specific support needs, within Luton & South Bedfordshire (for adults) and within Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes (for children). Keech Hospice is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1994.

Among health charities registered in United Kingdom: Keech Hospice's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is below the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 58% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of £14M is well above the peer average of £1M.

Keech Hospice is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
£10M-£100M
58% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. Keech Hospice is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

AN
Anisah Akthar
Trustee

Officers & trustees (11)

Source: Public filings

AN
Anisah A•••••
Trustee
DE
Debra S••••
Trustee
IA
Iain D•••• M••••••
Trustee
JE
Jeffrey E••• L•••••
Trustee
JU
Judith G•••••
Trustee
MI
Michael J••• M••••••
Trustee
MI
Miriam H••••
Trustee
PE
Peter C•••••
Trustee
PH
Philippa S•••• H••••
Trustee
RO
Rowena C•••• C•••••••
Trustee
SI
Simon O••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Positive

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Hospice launches Spring Appeal to ensure families receive care when they need it most - Luton Today
Apr 2026
www.lutontoday.co.uk
Center Parcs Milton Keynes guests help contribute to £100,000 children’s hospice milestone - MKFM
Apr 2026
www.mkfm.com
'Let's talk about dying,' hospice urges Milton Keynes residents - MKFM
Apr 2026
www.mkfm.com
Dunstable woman to run marathon in memory of aunt - Luton Today
Apr 2026
www.lutontoday.co.uk
Leighton Buzzard man runs marathon for 'gentle and loving' hospice that cared for his wife - Leighton Buzzard Observer
Apr 2026
www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk
Keech Hospice warns of potential service cuts amid financial challenges - Rayo
Mar 2026
www.hellorayo.co.uk
Greystone Solicitors sponsors First Keech Hospice Community Iftar - Luton Today
Mar 2026
www.lutontoday.co.uk
Sue Ryder hospice in Moggerhanger and Keech in Bedford get cash boost from Government - Bedford Today
Feb 2026
www.bedfordtoday.co.uk
Keech Hospice awarded more than £250k after MP’s campaign - Luton Today
Feb 2026
www.lutontoday.co.uk
What’s in February’s issue of Fundraising Magazine? - Civil Society Media
Feb 2026
www.civilsociety.co.uk
Form filed
£14.5M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Form filed
£15.4M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£13.4M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£15.9M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£12.6M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other health in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Keech Hospice This page 79 £14.5 million 58%
Compassion in Action 89 £800,706 100%
West Sussex Mind 89 £3.6 million 96%
Worcestershire Association of Carers 89 £1.5 million 93%
Helpforce Community 89 £1.6 million 96%
Headway Birmingham & Solihull 89 £2.2 million 93%
Emmaus Bristol 89 £788,306 98%
The Peaceful Place Ltd 89 £748,485 98%
Hoxton Hall 89 £825,165 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 11 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Keech Hospice

What is Keech Hospice?
Keech Hospice is a health nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The provision of palliative and supportive care, and to support those with specific support needs, within Luton & South Bedfordshire (for adults) and within Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes (for children).
When was Keech Hospice founded?
Keech Hospice was founded in 1994.
Where is Keech Hospice located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Keech Hospice's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £10M-£100M. 58% of expenses go to program services.
Is Keech Hospice trustworthy?
Keech Hospice has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Keech Hospice's registration number?
Registration: 1035089 (United Kingdom).
What is Keech Hospice's website?
https://www.keech.org.uk
Are donations to Keech Hospice tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.