Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited

Registered charity 1123314 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SALISBURY HOSPICE, SALISBURY HOSPICE CHARITY, SALISBURY HOSPICECARE TRUST LIMITED

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £600,699 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven by fundraising impacts from the pandemic and cost of living crisis. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £2,593,724 remain above the stated policy target range of £1,298,000 to £1,444,500, providing a surplus to support future operations.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Fawcetts LLP.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06525170

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Salisbury Hospice Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Nikki Spicer — Chair of the Board (source)
• Tom Goodinge — Director of Fundraising & Marketing (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

Reported reserves equal ~11.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (09/03/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

• Carina Birt
• DAVID HUGH CHARLES PARDOE · trustee of 1 other charity
• IAN PETER DOWNIE
• Jane Ranaboldo
• John Graham Brazier
• MARK MERRILL · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nicola Ann Spicer
• Patricia Mary Freemantle
• Peter David Jenkins
• STELLA VALENTINE MARGARET SYKES

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Carina Birt — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• DAVID HUGH CHARLES PARDOE — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• IAN PETER DOWNIE — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• Jane Ranaboldo — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• John Graham Brazier — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• MARK MERRILL — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• Nicola Ann Spicer — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• Patricia Mary Freemantle — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• Peter David Jenkins — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited
• STELLA VALENTINE MARGARET SYKES — trustee here and at Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited

Known funders

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

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 ISLAND HOSPICE AND BEREAVEMENT SERVICE (UK).

• ISLAND HOSPICE AND BEREAVEMENT SERVICE (UK) income £145k
• Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Charity income £142k
• HOSPICE AID UK income £115k
• THE SALISBURY POOL CHARITY COMPRISING THE FIRST MOIETY ESTABLISHED BY CLAUSE 2 OF THE DEED OF DECLARATION DATED 23RD MARCH 1976 income £131k
• CRANSLEY HOSPICE TRUST income £3.1m
• Wisdom Hospice Charity income £2.1m