PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE

Registered charity 1010930 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ELMBRIDGE HOSPICE CHARITABLE TRUST LTD, THE PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE, THE PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE TRUST LTD

As specialists in end of life care, our primary objective is the care and support of our patients, their families and their friends. This takes place in both our extensive community and within our purpose built hospice. Education and research are important secondary objectives in our work, and like our patient care they are supported through our fundraising activities and our high street shops.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£19.1m
Latest spending
£20.5m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £1.4m for the year ended 31 March 2025, contrasting with a surplus in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the organization maintains a Running Costs Reserve equivalent to 11 months of budgeted charitable expenditure, which is above the stated policy target of six to nine months. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds are available to continue operating for the foreseeable future despite significant cost pressures.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six to nine months’ budgeted charitable expenditure (held: £10.1m)
“It was agreed that for 2025/26 the target range should be set as six to nine months’ budgeted charitable expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: PAH Trading Limited, PAH Lottery Limited
“The financial statements consolidate the results of the Hospice and its wholly-owned subsidiaries PAH Trading Limited and PAH Lottery Limited (“the group”) on a line-by-line basis.” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Forvis Mazars LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

PAH LOTTERY LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Audit fees for 2025 paid by parent

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Princess Alice Hospice (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

41 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Princess Alice Hospice — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 06/12/2021.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Advertised salaries (public job ads)

Roles this charity has advertised on CharityJob, matched on the exact employer name. A different source from the statutory pay bands above: these are asking salaries for vacancies, not what anyone was paid.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£19.1m
Total spending
£20.5m
Cost of raising funds
£8.2m
Reserves (reported)
£12.8m
Employees
434

Reported reserves equal ~7.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 43.1% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.8%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hounslow · Kingston Upon Thames · Richmond Upon Thames · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£19.1m£20.5m
31/03/2024£19.1m£19.2m
31/03/2023£17.6m£18.5m
31/03/2022£18.4m£17.1m
31/03/2021£19.1m£16.1m

Common questions

Is PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £1.4m for the year ended 31 March 2025, contrasting with a surplus in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the organization maintains a Running Costs Reserve equivalent to 11 months of budgeted charitable expenditure, which is above the stated policy target of six to nine months. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds are available to continue operating for the foreseeable future despite significant cost pressures. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.

Who funds PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT ANDREW AND SAINT MARK, SURBITON, HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION CIO, THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE, Richmond Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT ANDREW AND SAINT MARK, SURBITONFY2024£152kFundraising in aid of charities
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT ANDREW AND SAINT MARK, SURBITONFY2025£86kCharity of the Month
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£77k
THE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION CIOFY2024£50kTo fund the pilot of Virtual Ward for six months.
THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCEFY2024£28k
Richmond FoundationFY2025£26kProject Grant
THE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION CIOFY2025£25k
The Barratt Redrow FoundationFY2022£20kMonthly grants programme
TOM AND SHEILA SPRINGER CHARITYFY2025£20k
THE INGRAM TRUSTFY2023£18kGrants paid during the year
Richmond FoundationFY2024£18kProject grant
Richmond FoundationFY2023£17kImproving health outcomes
TOM AND SHEILA SPRINGER CHARITYFY2024£15k
THE INGRAM TRUSTFY2025£12k
THE INGRAM TRUSTFY2024£12k
THE ELIZABETH FRANKLAND MOORE AND STAR FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATIONFY2022£10k
THE INGRAM TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2024£10k
THE LOCKWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2025£10kHospice
THE ELIZABETH FRANKLAND MOORE AND STAR FOUNDATIONFY2025£7k
THE INLIGHT TRUSTFY2024£6k
THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k
TOM AND SHEILA SPRINGER CHARITYFY2023£5k
THE ELIZABETH FRANKLAND MOORE AND STAR FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£4k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE DIXIE ROSE FINDLAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3k
THE INLIGHT TRUSTFY2022£3k
THE DIXIE ROSE FINDLAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
FRAZER TRUSTFY2024£2kHospitals and home (and connected activities)
FRAZER TRUSTFY2025£2kHospitals and home (and connected activities)
The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable TrustFY2025£2k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2kGrant paid or payable
FRAZER TRUSTFY2023£2kChildren
THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
FRAZER TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN EAST HORSLEYFY2025£1kSecular Charity
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT ANDREW AND SAINT MARK, SURBITONFY2023£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT ANDREW AND SAINT MARK, SURBITONFY2022£1k
THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATIONFY2022£1kHospice care
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1kEstate Fund
SSP FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k
SSP FOUNDATIONFY2024£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/04/2024£20kPrincess Alice Hospice Man Shed
The National Lottery Community Fund17/02/2023£10kPrincess Alice Hospice Man Shed
The National Lottery Community Fund10/12/2021£10kPrincess Alice Hospice Man Shed

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST RAPHAEL'S HOSPICE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE£19.1m——above—no doubt
ST RAPHAEL'S HOSPICE FY2025£9.5m——unclear—no doubt
ST CATHERINE'S HOSPICE LIMITED FY2025£13.3m——unclear24.4%noted
HOSPICE AID UK FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MARY STEVENS HOSPICE FY2025£6.5m£80,001 - £90,000—below—no doubt
Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited FY2025£2.7m—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.