Shooting Star Children’s Hospices recognised as Highly Commended at the Charity Times Awards 2025

We thrilled to announce Shooting Star Children’s Hospices has been recognised as Highly Commended in the Charity of the Year (with an income of more than £10 million) category at this year’s Charity Times Awards 2025, which took place at the London Marriott Hotel on Thursday 25 September. The Charity of the Year award celebrates organisations delivering outstanding work, innovation, and impact at scale, and Shooting Star was honoured among some of the UK’s most influential charities.
Being named Highly Commended is a testament to the dedication and compassion of the entire team, from frontline care staff to volunteers and supporters, who have worked tirelessly to provide specialist care and support when families need it most.
Paul Farthing, Chief Executive at Shooting Star Children’s Hospices, said: “We are incredibly proud to have been recognised by the Charity Times Awards. It reflects the unwavering commitment of our staff, volunteers, and supporters who go above and beyond every day to help children and families facing the unimaginable.”
The award highlights Shooting Star’s continued commitment and innovation in a challenging landscape for the hospice sector.