Disability · Reg 258085
Moya Cole Hospice
Charity rating & review
85/100 Clarity Score · 3 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score
Clarity score
Good
Is Moya Cole Hospice a good charity?
Moya Cole Hospice scores 85/100 (Good) on our Clarity Score, with 80% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.
Donate
Give to Moya Cole Hospice
You leave CharityCompare to complete a donation on the official Moya Cole Hospice form. We do not process payments or take commission. Opens their official online donation form.
Mission
Moya Cole Hospice is a registered charity (no. 258085) working in disability in Sheffield · SK8 3SZ. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 80% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 22 months of reserves, though its recent accounts were filed late. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.
In short: Moya Cole Hospice scores 85 out of 100 (3 stars). 80% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.
Overview
Moya Cole Hospice has a Clarity Score of 85 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars, Good). Charity Commission registration number 258085. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Disability. Latest accounts year 2021: total income £15m, with 80% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. Reserves: approximately 22 months of operating costs. 2 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.
Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .
Overall score
85/100
3★ · Good
Cause spend
80%
3-yr avg · charitable activities
Accountability
63/100
Finance beacon
Income
£15m
Latest year 2021
Reserves
22 mo
Months of running costs
Accounts filing
Late
Check register
£5.4 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 22% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium
How Moya Cole Hospice compares
Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.
Ranks higher than 74% of 1,022 charities in its income band.
Ranks higher than 71% of 742 charities in this cause.
Data & confidence
- Source
- Charity Commission (E&W)
- Accounts year
- 2021
- Filing date
- 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
- Profile reviewed
- 2026-06-25
Medium confidence — some data missing or late
Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .
Beacon report
Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.
Accountability & Transparency
Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.
63/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Filing history (5 years) 100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts. | 0% | 0/15 pts |
| Trustee oversight Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag). | 100% | 11 trustees · 15/15 pts |
| Declared policies Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return. | 100% | 10/10 pts |
Financial Health
Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.
100/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Reserves (months of cash) 3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts. | 100% | 22 months · 15/15 pts |
| Income stability / growth Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts. | 100% | 10/10 pts · 3-year average |
| Liabilities to assets Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts. | 100% | 6% · 5/5 pts |
Financial Efficiency
How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.
100/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Program expense ratio ≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts. | 100% | 80% · 10/10 pts (3-year average) |
| Fundraising efficiency Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income). | 100% | 19p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average) |
Community Support
Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.
100/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteer-to-staff ratio More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts. | 100% | 350 volunteers / 247 staff · 10/10 pts |
Clarity Score
85/100 total · Good · 3 of 4 stars
Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.
Accountability & Transparency
Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.
63/100
Financial Health
Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.
100/100
Financial Efficiency
How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.
100/100
Community Support
Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.
100/100
Revenue & expenses
Latest filed year 2021 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts
| Category | Amount | % of spend |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £15m | — |
| Total expenditure | £12m | — |
| Charitable activities | £9.8m | 81% |
| Fundraising | £2.4m | 19% |
| Governance & admin | £112k | 1% |
Where the money goes
Latest accounts (2021) · £12m spent
- Charitable activities81% · £9.8m
- Fundraising19% · £2.4m
- Governance1% · £112k
Trust indicators
Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.
-
Accounts filed on time
Filing status: late
-
Trustee board size (3–12)
11 trustees on the Charity Commission register
-
Workforce on register
247 employees · 350 volunteers (1:1 volunteer-to-staff)
Fundraising Regulator
Not listed as member
Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Check Fundraising Regulator →Official register
Reg 258085
Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.
View on Charity Commission →Trustees & officers
- Dr Stephanie Gomm since 2015
- Fiona Taylor since 2016
- MR Steve Wilson since 2018
- Darren Holt BA ACA since 2019
- Melanie Ogden MRPharmS since 2019
- Russell Kaminski since 2024
- Anita Rolfe Chair · since 2024
- Paula Tanner since 2024
- Andrea Marie Benson since 2026
- Sarah Ellen Prowse since 2026
- Clare Louise Furness since 2026
How we score charities +
The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.
Accountability & Transparency
Scored from filings
40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).
Financial Health
Scored from filings
30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).
Financial Efficiency
Scored from filings
20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.
Community Support
Scored from filings
10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.
Overall score
Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).
Five-year trends
- Income
- Spending
- Cause spend
Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts
Key facts
- Overall score
- 85/100 (3★)
- Income
- £15m
- Cause spend
- 80% of expenditure
- Reg number
- 258085
- Scope
- Local (sheffield)
- Reserves
- 22 months
- Trustees
- 11
- Accounts year
- 2021
- Filing
- late
Compare & explore
Similar disability charities
Top-rated peers by CharityCompare score
- Felix Charity 100/100 · £72m
- ELIM FOURSQUARE GOSPEL ALLIANCE 100/100 · £66m
- PARKINSON'S DISEASE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 100/100 · £36m
- MOVEMBER EUROPE 100/100 · £27m
Share & export
Opens a printer-friendly view of this profile for Moya Cole Hospice.
For this charity
Add your rating to your site
Free to use — a lightweight HTML badge or an embeddable score widget, each linking back to this independent profile and our methodology.
Red flags
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Moya Cole Hospice's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
What is Moya Cole Hospice's charity rating? +
Moya Cole Hospice scores 85 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars — Good). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).
Is Moya Cole Hospice a good charity to donate to? +
Moya Cole Hospice scores 85 out of 100 (3 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 80% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. 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 Moya Cole Hospice a legitimate UK charity? +
Yes — Moya Cole Hospice is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 258085. You can verify the entry on the official register.
What is Moya Cole Hospice's Charity Commission registration number? +
Moya Cole Hospice's registration number is 258085. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/258085
How much income does Moya Cole Hospice receive? +
Moya Cole Hospice reported £15m total income in its 2021 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.
What percentage of Moya Cole Hospice's spending goes to charitable activities? +
Approximately 80% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 20% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 22%.
Are Moya Cole Hospice's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is Moya Cole Hospice based? +
Moya Cole Hospice is listed at Sheffield · SK8 3SZ, focused on disability.
How does CharityCompare score Moya Cole Hospice? +
We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.
Does CharityCompare recommend donating to Moya Cole Hospice? +
No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.
How can I compare Moya Cole Hospice with other charities? +
Use our free compare tool to put Moya Cole Hospice side-by-side with other UK charities on scores, finances, and filing status.