HOSPICE ETHIOPIA UK
Promote the provision of palliative care in order to relieve the suffering of the terminally ill in Ethiopia by providing financial, educational and practical support
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE PROVISION OF PALLIATIVE CARE AND TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF THE TERMINAL ILL IN ETHIOPIA BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had a total income of £72,952 for the year and allocated £30,000 to its Reserve Fund. The trustees report that the charity employs no staff and incurs very low administrative costs, allowing the majority of funds to be transferred to its partner in Ethiopia.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have agreed to allocate £30,000 to the Reserve Fund, which equates to nine month’s funding of Hospice Ethiopia by HEUK, as a general reserve for emergency funding for Hospice Ethiopia.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment 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
- 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 45
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 43
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 40
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- SUSAN PLEASANCE MUMFORD B.SC MBEchair
- Alice Olivia Ingram
- CELIA MARION BRYCE
- Dr JAMES WALTER MUMFORD BMBCH MA
- Jillian Sheena Morgan
- Kyle Swenor
- Timothy Edward Morgan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £73k | £82k |
| 31/12/2024 | £61k | £62k |
| 31/12/2023 | £59k | £29k |
| 31/12/2022 | £87k | £66k |
| 31/12/2021 | £68k | £53k |
Common questions
Is HOSPICE ETHIOPIA UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had a total income of £72,952 for the year and allocated £30,000 to its Reserve Fund. The trustees report that the charity employs no staff and incurs very low administrative costs, allowing the majority of funds to be transferred to its partner in Ethiopia. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOSPICE ETHIOPIA UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOSPICE ETHIOPIA UK as a grant recipient include THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST, THE BAND AID CHARITABLE TRUST, THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | Smaller Grants |
| THE BAND AID CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | Health Improvement |
| THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k | |
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | FY2026 | amount not stated | Smaller Grants |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 3 | £4k |
| THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £89k |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 2 | £36k |
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 2 | £31k |
| THE OAKDALE TRUST | 2 | £3k |
| THE ALBORADA TRUST | 1 | £350k |
| ETHIOPIAID | 1 | £56k |
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £45k |
Charities like this
- THE MISSION OF HOPE
- ETHIOPIAID
- SALTERGATE CHILDREN'S HOME, ETHIOPIA
- HOSPICE AFRICA LIMITED
- HOSPICE AID UK
- PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOSPICE ETHIOPIA UK | £73k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE MISSION OF HOPE | £55k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ETHIOPIAID | £3.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SALTERGATE CHILDREN'S HOME, ETHIOPIA | £47k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOSPICE AFRICA LIMITED | £193k | — | 0 | below | 23.0% | no doubt |
| HOSPICE AID UK | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |