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.

Objects

1) TO PROVIDE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND ADJACENT AREAS PALLIATIVE CARE, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND KNOWLEDGE TO (I) PATIENTS WITH LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESSES, (II) THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS AND (III) OTHER HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN THEIR CARE;2) TO PROMOTE, FOSTER AND ADVANCE, WITHIN THE UK AND INTERNATIONALLY, THE PROVISION OF PALLIATIVE CARE, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH EDUCATION, PUBLICITY, RESEARCH AND TRAINING; AND3) TO PROMOTE, FOSTER AND ADVANCE A PROFESSIONAL APPROACH TO THE MANAGEMENT OF ORGANISATIONS CONCERNED WITH CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH PROGRESSIVE LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESSES

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Elmbridge, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

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

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 01599796
• Trading subsidiary: PAH LOTTERY LIMITED Companies House 03347939

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.

• AUBERTIN, Guy Harry — director, appointed 18/03/2026on trustee list
• ALI, Ayesha, Dr — director, appointed 18/03/2026on trustee list
• GULATI, Sanjay — director, appointed 17/03/2026on trustee list
• BURTON, Duncan Alasdair — director, appointed 09/10/2024on trustee list
• HARRIS, Sally Claire Louise — director, appointed 17/07/2024on trustee list
• RAM, Raja — director, appointed 19/07/2023on trustee list
• THOMSON, Scott Mcfarlane — director, appointed 19/07/2023on trustee list
• HATTON, Fidelma Carmel — director, appointed 19/07/2023on trustee list
• IRVING, Rosalind Gaye — director, appointed 26/04/2023on trustee list
• WEBB, Darren Antony — director, appointed 29/07/2021on trustee list
• HEWENS, Timothy Mark Armstrong — director, appointed 25/11/2020on trustee list
• PATEL, Heather Frances, Dr — director, appointed 03/12/2018on trustee list
• DON-WAUCHOPE, Despina — director, appointed 01/09/2016on trustee list
• RICKWOOD, Diane Elizabeth — secretary, appointed 30/03/2011

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.

• Senior Staff Nurse — £41,000 - £50,000 per year · Esher, Surrey (On-site) · posted 2 days ago (seen 30/09/2026)
• Christmas Events Assistant — £27,000 per year - pro-rata for part time · Esher, Surrey (On-site) · posted 2 days ago (seen 30/09/2026)

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

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 3.7%) (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).

• Princess Alice Hospice: Outstanding (17/03/2022) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (12/09/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sally Harrischair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Darren Webb
• Dr Ayesha Ali
• Dr Heather Patel
• Duncan Alasdair Burton
• Fidelma Carmel Hatton
• Guy Harry Aubertin
• Raja Ram · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sanjay Gulati · trustee of 1 other charity
• Scott McFarlane Thomson
• TIMOTHY MARK ARMSTRONG HEWENS

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

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

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOSPICE UK.

• HOSPICE UK income £34.1m
• HOSPICE AID UK income £115k
• ROYAL TRINITY HOSPICE income £17.8m
• ST RAPHAEL'S HOSPICE income £9.5m
• ST MICHAEL'S HOSPICE (INCORPORATING THE FREDA PEARCE FOUNDATION) income £12.8m
• BRISTOL CHARITIES income £3.3m

Side by side with its peers

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