SPALDING HOSPICE FOUNDATION
The relief of sickness among adults and young people with life threatening illness in Spalding and South Holland by the provision of funds to provide and support hospice beds and associated palliative care.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AMONG ADULTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS IN SPALDING AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS TO PROVIDE AND SUPPORT HOSPICE BEDS AND ASSOCIATED PALLIATIVE CARE
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total money received was £207,492.12 and total money spent was £223,966.80, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The trustees report that 2024 was a good year for fundraising and donations, with funds used for facility improvements such as a drinks station and new blinds.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 5
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 20/01/2025, 81 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 08/11/2022, 8 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).
Trustees
- CAROL ROSE FRY
- Emma Kate Woodruffe Peake
- MRS LIZ SNEATH
- SHIRLEY JAYNE BALL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £23k | £19k |
| 31/12/2024 | £32k | £7k |
| 31/12/2023 | £28k | £29k |
| 31/12/2022 | £14k | £7k |
| 31/12/2021 | £13k | £922 |
Common questions
Is SPALDING HOSPICE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total money received was £207,492.12 and total money spent was £223,966.80, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The trustees report that 2024 was a good year for fundraising and donations, with funds used for facility improvements such as a drinks station and new blinds.
Who funds SPALDING HOSPICE FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SPALDING HOSPICE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE WELLAND CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WELLAND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £25k | |
| THE WELLAND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £12k | |
| THE WELLAND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £8k | |
| THE WELLAND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £8k | |
| THE WELLAND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £8k |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- HOSPICE IN ROSSENDALE
- SPALDING RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY
- SPRINGHILL HOSPICE (ROCHDALE)
- PENDLESIDE HOSPICE
- ST MICHAEL'S HOSPICE (INCORPORATING THE FREDA PEARCE FOUNDATION)
- HOSPICE AID UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPALDING HOSPICE FOUNDATION | £23k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOSPICE IN ROSSENDALE | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SPALDING RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY | £47k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SPRINGHILL HOSPICE (ROCHDALE) | £6.4m | £100,001 - £110,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PENDLESIDE HOSPICE | £5.7m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| ST MICHAEL'S HOSPICE (INCORPORATING THE FREDA PEARCE FOUNDATION) | £12.8m | — | — | unclear | 48.1% | no doubt |