Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 10
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +10
Overall GiG Score: 23 ?

LEWIS-MANNING HOSPICE CARE

The Lewis-Manning Hospice offers palliative care for local people living with cancer and some other life threatening illnesses. The services offered by the hospice are day hospice, lymphoedema clinic and breathlessness clinic.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£2,566£2,811£-245£138£3,268£2,73811.755117
31/03/22£2,101£2,052£49£108£3,513£3,36719.751100
31/03/21£2,678£2,233£445£141£3,463£3,26717.63990
31/03/20£2,503£1,633£870£210£3,018£2,98121.95380
?31/03/19£1,886£2,680£-794£624£2,149£2,1259.585250
31/03/18£2,263£2,853£-590£817£2,942£2,88712.1850
31/03/17£2,298£2,261£36£619£3,532£3,49518.5600
31/03/16£3,563£1,878£1,685£756£3,496£3,46122.1600
31/03/15£1,922£1,910£13£771£1,810£1,7491100
31/03/14£1,684£1,791£-106£1,023£1,798£1,77811.9500
31/03/13£2,475£1,816£658£1,062£1,904£1,54310.2460
31/03/12£1,756£1,636£120£943£1,246£7875.8500
31/03/11£956£1,644£-689£746£1,126£8356.1550
31/03/10*£2,380£490£1,890£367£1,860£1,44935.5450
31/03/09£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 7.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 7%
Liabilities/Income: 10%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 84%
Reserves/Spending: 11.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 10 months
Quick Ratio: 13
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 17 years

www.lewis-manning.org.uk

accounts@lewis-manning.org.uk

01202708470

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Hospice & bereavement services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bournemouth, Dorset, Hampshire, Poole,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Department of Health£345,953
Wolfson Foundation£100,000
DCMS£72,700
Garfield Weston Foundation£30,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to Lewis-Manning Hospice Care
£100,000 06/06/2024
24
Creation of a therapy centre to expand day hospice services and house support teams
Masonic Trust - MCF Festival
£500 27/03/2023
help continue to provide support to those suffering from life limiting illness particularly in the east of the Province.
Dunhill Medical Trust - Impact measurement and management
£10,800 21/01/2022
12
2021-22 Capabiltiy development scheme
Masonic Trust - MCF Hospice
£500 10/11/2021
Unrestricted funding for hospices
National Lottery Community Fund - Bereavement and family support service
£10,000 28/10/2021
The funding will be used towards staffing costs for the organisation's new holistic and person centred bereavement and family support service which will include counselling advocacy and the facilitation of carer bereavement support groups. The ....more
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust - Lewis-Manning Hospice Care - 05/05/21
£5,000 14/06/2021
Core Funding
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£72,700 04/09/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more
Department of Health - Lewis Manning Trust
£345,953 14/07/2020
The objective of the grant funding for the WDF is therefore to equip personal health budget holders and the PA workforce to make best use of PHBs and thereby secure improved outcomes, user experience and value for money.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£30,000 01/05/2020
Bringing Hospice Care Closer to Home in Dorset
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Lewis-Manning Hospice
£6,276 19/11/2018
We want to provide art materials (paints, scarves, models, fabrics etc) for our patients who attend Art Therapy in Day Hospice.
Masonic Trust - Hospice Grant
£2,918 19/10/2016
Core funding for hospices
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-79
  • CHRISTOPHER PALMER Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Managing Director
  • DAVID ALEXANDER MCDONALD Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director
  • DR KATE SMEATON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Doctor
  • DR SUSAN ELIZABETH MARY BARON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Principal Academic
  • EMMA JANE STARMER Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Senior Employment Law And Hr Advisor
  • IAN MARSHALL OBE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • JEREMY ALLIN Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Solicitor
  • JEREMY LUNE Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director
  • LEWIS WILLIAM BARR Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Marketing Director
  • REV JANE ELLEN BURGESS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Minister
  • TIMOTHY LEE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Retired Marketing Director (It Sector)
  • TIMOTHY MARK GOODSON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Company Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/07/2007, number: 1120193
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/06/2007, number: 06278709
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • 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
  • 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
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR10: 1 days late, AR08: 39 days late,
Main office

Lewis-Manning Hospice Care
56 Longfleet Road
POOLE
BH15 2JD

Objectives

The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit and specifically restricted as follows: TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT in particular, but not exclusively, by:1 establishing, maintaining and conducting a respite care centre and hospice to be known as Lewis-Manning Hospice Care;2 establishing, maintaining and conducting other hospitals, residential nursing homes and clinics in England or Wales for the reception and care of persons who are suffering from any illness, disability, disease or other infirmity whether physical or mental and by providing medical or other treatment and attention for any such persons as aforesaid;3 promoting or assisting in the education, teaching, or training of healthcare professionals;4 conducting or promoting research into the care and treatment of persons suffering from any illness, disability, disease or infirmity and particularly into the care and treatment of persons suffering from cancer or terminal illnesses and to disseminate the results thereof to the public; 5 promoting or assisting in the provision of spiritual help and guidance to improve the wellbeing and quality of life of any persons resident (whether as day patients or otherwise) or working in any such centre, hospice, hospital or home as aforesaid.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE DORSET

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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