Acorns Children's Hospice Trust

Active02036103 Private company limited by guarantee

What Acorns Children's Hospice Trust say about themselves

“At Acorns we help families caring for seriously ill children fill the time they have together with love, laughter and lasting memories.”

— from acorns.org.uk
Incorporated
10 July 1986 (40 years)
Industry
Child day-care activities (88910)
Directors
Andrew Short
Accounts type
Group
Region
West Midlands
Address
Acorns House 103 Oak Tree Lane
Selly Oak
Birmingham
B29 6HZ

Filing status

Accounts due
2 January 2028
Last accounts
4 April 2026
Conf. stmt due
19 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
5 September 2026

Charges

Total
9
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
8

Officers 16 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Westcott, Steven
Secretary · Appointed 15 April 2026
Director · Appointed 30 September 2025
Also at Acorns Children's Hospice Trading Limited, TLC Lotteries Limited, Worcestershire Hospices Lottery Limited · more companies
British
Born December 1977 (48)
Director · Appointed 30 September 2025
British
Born July 1971 (55)
Short, Andrew, Dr
Director · Appointed 5 August 2025
British
Born January 1959 (67)
O'Hara, Gareth Thomas
Director · Appointed 5 March 2024
British
Born December 1965 (60)
Ewer, Andrew Keith
Director · Appointed 1 January 2024
British
Born March 1961 (65)
O'Donoghue, Raymond
Director · Appointed 7 March 2023
British
Born March 1960 (66)
Director · Appointed 15 November 2022
Also at Rhodewood Management Limited, Acorns Children's Hospice Trading Limited, CM (Strategic Growth Mentor) Limited · more companies
British
Born May 1958 (68)
Munton, David Paul
Director · Appointed 15 November 2022
British
Born March 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 15 November 2022
Also at Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Retail Birmingham Limited
British
Born September 1983 (43)
Director · Appointed 11 May 2021
Also at Bullward Ltd
British
Born August 1956 (70)
Waris, Bobby
Director · Appointed 24 March 2021
British
Born October 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 20 May 2020
British
Born April 1958 (68)
Ahmad, Ghzala
Director · Appointed 31 October 2018
British
Born July 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 1 August 2018
Also at Birmingham Children's Trust Community Interest Company · more companies
British
Born September 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 26 July 2017
British
Born July 1957 (69)
Officer history (79 former)
23 July 2026
Resigned Heslop, Kevin as Director
15 April 2026
Resigned Lorking, Sarah as Secretary
15 April 2026
Appointed Westcott, Steven as Secretary
19 November 2025
Resigned Hopton, Mark Timothy as Director
18 November 2025
Resigned Hardcastle-Waugh, Simon Robert as Director
30 September 2025
Appointed Bradshaw, Helen Elizabeth as Director
30 September 2025
Appointed Geary, Philip Richard as Director
5 August 2025
Appointed Hardcastle-Waugh, Simon Robert as Director
5 August 2025
Appointed Short, Andrew, Dr as Director
5 August 2025
Resigned Mcnamara-Goodger, Katrina Deborah Mary as Director
13 May 2025
Resigned Dison, Penny, Doctor as Director
21 November 2024
Resigned Muth, Graham as Director
14 May 2024
Resigned Leonhardt, Robert Alan as Director
14 May 2024
Resigned Jones, Bethan Mari as Director
5 March 2024
Resigned Riley, Philip Stephen as Director
5 March 2024
Appointed Heslop, Kevin as Director
5 March 2024
Appointed O'Hara, Gareth Thomas as Director
1 January 2024
Appointed Ewer, Andrew Keith as Director
9 May 2023
Resigned Barrett, Timothy Geoffrey, Professor as Director
7 March 2023
Appointed O'Donoghue, Raymond as Director
15 November 2022
Appointed Watson, Samantha Elizabeth as Director
15 November 2022
Appointed Maddox, Christopher John as Director
15 November 2022
Appointed Munton, David Paul as Director
15 November 2022
Resigned Sallnow, Christopher as Director
31 July 2022
Resigned Mccarthy, James Bernard as Director
4 November 2021
Appointed Lorking, Sarah as Secretary
4 November 2021
Resigned Westcott, Steven Blaire as Secretary
13 July 2021
Resigned Turner-Collis, Cora Anne as Director
11 May 2021
Appointed Bull, Lynda Dorothy as Director
1 May 2021
Resigned Eminson, Jane as Director
24 March 2021
Appointed Waris, Bobby as Director
1 February 2021
Resigned Rees, Sonia as Secretary
1 February 2021
Appointed Westcott, Steven Blaire as Secretary
4 November 2020
Resigned Araf, Iqtasham Sunny as Director
20 May 2020
Appointed Ladbrooke, Jennifer Deidre as Director
30 October 2019
Resigned Butcher, David Anthony as Director
30 October 2019
Resigned Judges, Robert David as Director
1 July 2019
Appointed Turner-Collis, Cora Anne as Director
6 February 2019
Appointed Araf, Iqtasham Sunny as Director
28 January 2019
Resigned Tailor, Nita as Director
31 October 2018
Resigned Kennaugh, Anne as Director
31 October 2018
Appointed Ahmad, Ghzala as Director
31 October 2018
Resigned Widdas, David John as Director
31 October 2018
Resigned Cooper, Vivien as Director
1 August 2018
Appointed Jones, Bethan Mari as Director
1 August 2018
Appointed Mcnamara-Goodger, Katrina Deborah Mary as Director
1 August 2018
Resigned Sahota, Sarindar Singh as Director
1 August 2018
Resigned Watts, David as Director
1 August 2018
Appointed Ubhi, Amrick Singh as Director
31 January 2018
Appointed Eminson, Jane as Director
26 July 2017
Appointed David, Alastair Cameron as Director
26 July 2017
Resigned Hitchman, Avril as Director
26 July 2017
Resigned Foster, Royston John as Director
25 January 2017
Appointed Tailor, Nita as Director
17 February 2016
Resigned Wallis, Maybelle, Doctor as Director
17 February 2016
Appointed Dison, Penny, Doctor as Director
4 November 2015
Resigned Robinson, Catherine Frances as Director
30 September 2015
25 March 2015
Appointed Muth, Graham as Director
17 December 2014
Appointed Widdas, David John as Director
17 December 2014
Appointed Leonhardt, Robert Alan as Director
8 October 2014
Resigned Fergus, James Louis as Director
8 October 2014
Resigned Gwynn, Charles Morgan, Dr as Director
26 March 2014
Appointed Riley, Philip Stephen as Director
13 July 2013
Resigned Mayall, Robert Charles as Director
16 May 2013
Appointed Foster, Royston John as Director
15 May 2013
Appointed Sallnow, Christopher as Director
1 March 2013
Resigned Meaking, Sheridan Godfrey John as Director
3 December 2012
Appointed Rees, Sonia as Secretary
30 November 2012
Resigned Tiindall, James Arthur as Secretary
22 November 2012
Appointed Hopton, Mark Timothy as Director
15 November 2011
Appointed Barrett, Timothy Geoffrey, Professor as Director
15 November 2011
Appointed Kennaugh, Anne as Director
16 July 2011
Resigned Hinton, Peter as Director
16 July 2011
Resigned Debelle, Geoffrey, Dr. as Director
16 July 2011
Resigned Mogra, Imran as Director
16 March 2011
Appointed Mccarthy, James Bernard as Director
16 November 2010
Appointed Hitchman, Avril as Director
3 February 2010
Appointed Mogra, Imran as Director
19 January 2010
Resigned Young, William Dow as Director
18 November 2009
Resigned Lewis, Sadie as Director
20 May 2009
Appointed Watts, David as Director
20 May 2009
Appointed Robinson, Catherine Frances as Director
20 May 2009
Appointed Wallis, Maybelle, Doctor as Director
26 April 2009
Resigned Pitham, Rodney as Secretary
26 April 2009
Resigned Pitham, Rodney as Director
31 May 2007
Resigned Hopkinson, John Bryn as Director
6 February 2007
Resigned Gilmore, Stephen Michael Quentin as Secretary
6 February 2007
Resigned Overton, John Leslie as Secretary
6 February 2007
Appointed Tiindall, James Arthur as Secretary
6 February 2007
Appointed Pitham, Rodney as Secretary
11 November 2006
Resigned Benkwitz, Peter Ian as Director
9 May 2006
Appointed Butcher, David Anthony as Director
7 February 2006
Appointed Cooper, Vivien as Director
7 February 2006
Appointed Pitham, Rodney as Director
11 October 2005
Resigned Gerrard, Ian Richard as Director
11 October 2005
Appointed Judges, Robert David as Director
11 October 2005
Appointed Sahota, Sarindar Singh as Director
11 October 2005
Appointed Hinton, Peter as Director
8 February 2005
Appointed Mayall, Robert Charles as Director
12 January 2005
Resigned Woodcock, Maureen as Director
12 January 2005
Resigned Stuart-White, Christopher Stuart, Sir as Director
1 November 2004
10 July 2004
Resigned Daniels, Harry Richard John, Professor as Director
6 February 2004
Appointed Overton, John Leslie as Secretary
6 February 2004
Resigned Kearney, Kevin John as Secretary
6 February 2004
Appointed Gilmore, Stephen Michael Quentin as Secretary
29 January 2004
Resigned Elsegood, Anthony as Secretary
29 January 2004
Resigned Elsegood, Anthony as Director
27 January 2004
Resigned Tennyson, Harry Ingles as Director
12 August 2003
Appointed Lewis, Sadie as Director
13 May 2003
Appointed Elsegood, Anthony as Secretary
5 November 2002
Appointed Meaking, Sheridan Godfrey John as Director
5 November 2002
Appointed Gwynn, Charles Morgan, Dr as Director
8 August 2002
Resigned Kanari, Soteroula as Director
6 August 2002
Resigned Morley, Paul as Director
6 November 2001
Resigned Wildblood, Peter as Director
6 November 2001
Appointed Debelle, Geoffrey, Dr. as Director
23 August 2001
Resigned Young, Gillian Ann as Director
7 August 2001
Appointed Hopkinson, John Bryn as Director
14 July 2001
Resigned Parsons, Andrew Clive as Director
14 July 2001
Resigned Morgan, Stanley Foster as Director
14 July 2001
Resigned Benkwitz, Christine Elizabeth as Director
6 February 2001
Appointed Robertson, Christopher Mark Lewis as Director
6 February 2001
Appointed Daniels, Harry Richard John, Professor as Director
9 May 2000
Appointed Elsegood, Anthony as Director
8 February 2000
Resigned Taylor, Jennifer as Director
2 November 1999
Appointed Kanari, Soteroula as Director
2 November 1999
Resigned Mason, Anita Kathleen as Director
2 November 1999
Appointed Young, Gillian Ann as Director
2 November 1999
Appointed Stuart-White, Christopher Stuart, Sir as Director
4 May 1999
Appointed Benkwitz, Peter Ian as Director
4 May 1999
Resigned Marsh, Robert Kevin as Director
29 January 1998
Resigned Insley, Jack, Dr as Director
23 January 1998
Resigned Shufflebotham, Caroline Margaret as Director
19 January 1998
Appointed Gerrard, Ian Richard as Director
19 August 1997
Appointed Tennyson, Harry Ingles as Director
22 April 1997
Appointed Woodcock, Maureen as Director
4 November 1996
Resigned Dowling, Robert, Sir as Director
4 November 1996
Resigned Burton, Christine Celia as Director
6 August 1996
Appointed Shufflebotham, Caroline Margaret as Director
6 August 1996
Appointed Marsh, Robert Kevin as Director
6 August 1996
Resigned Fergus, James Louis as Secretary
6 March 1996
Appointed Kearney, Kevin John as Secretary
3 October 1995
Resigned Clements, Judy as Director
25 April 1995
Appointed Dowling, Robert, Sir as Director
25 April 1995
Appointed Parsons, Andrew Clive as Director
17 November 1994
Appointed Morley, Paul as Director
17 November 1994
Appointed Insley, Jack, Dr as Director
17 November 1994
Appointed Morgan, Stanley Foster as Director
23 August 1994
Resigned Scivyer, Kenneth George as Director
10 February 1994
Resigned Taylor, John David as Director
14 December 1993
Resigned Giles, Henry Mccalmont, Dr as Director
20 July 1993
Resigned Crofts, Geoffrey Albert as Director
20 July 1993
Resigned Jackson, Roy as Director
1 January 1993
Appointed Clements, Judy as Director
1 January 1993
Appointed Taylor, John David as Director
1 January 1993
Appointed Young, William Dow as Director
1 January 1993
Appointed Gilmore, Stephen Michael Quentin as Director
18 April 1992
Resigned Hopkins, Robert John as Secretary
13 April 1992
Appointed Fergus, James Louis as Director
13 April 1992
Resigned Hopkins, Robert John as Director
13 April 1992
Appointed Fergus, James Louis as Secretary

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Acorns Children's Hospice Trust This company
Acorns Children's Hospice Trading Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
TLC Lotteries Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
15 September 2026Group of companies' accounts4 April 2026
15 September 2026Director's details changed
23 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
16 April 2026Appointment of a secretary
16 April 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
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