Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 4
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Income diversified: +3
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

ST WILFRID'S HOSPICE (SOUTH COAST) LIMITED 

St Wilfrid's Hospice provides and promotes high quality specialist palliative care through inpatient & community services. The charity operates a 14 bed inpatient unit; hospice at home service; a day hospice open 3 days a week; a community team caring for up over 230 patients at any one time; a bereavement service; an education centre and support and advice to patients & staff in local hospitals.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Income generation is well diversified
  • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • 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:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £23,595,101 available, equivalent to 33 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised
Established: 43 years

www.stwh.co.uk

general@stwh.co.uk

01243775302

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£8,872£8,568£304£2,974£23,629£23,59533198528
31/03/22£8,723£7,791£932£2,605£23,326£23,30235.9199383
31/03/21£8,923£7,713£1,209£2,212£22,395£22,37734.8207297
31/03/20£7,801£7,839£-38£2,445£21,185£21,14832.4212532
31/03/19£8,869£7,252£1,618£2,555£21,230£21,20535.1219484
31/03/18£8,640£7,409£1,231£2,692£19,623£19,56531.72040
31/03/17£9,799£4,578£5,222£2,486£18,048£16,70743.82090
31/03/16£7,465£6,885£580£2,284£15,132£14,99226.11880
31/03/15£5,494£6,579£-1,084£1,991£15,170£15,13027.61260
31/03/14£5,251£6,200£-949£1,651£15,255£15,21929.51260
31/03/13£7,477£5,912£1,564£1,556£16,256£16,23332.91260
31/03/12£6,520£5,699£821£1,516£13,553£13,52128.51220
31/03/11£6,477£5,392£1,085£1,237£12,259£12,22827.21160
31/03/10£5,891£5,019£872£1,046£10,885£10,85425.91130
31/03/09£4,651£4,821£-170£1,050£8,419£8,39020.91020
31/03/08£5,481£3,806£1,675£755£10,401£9,93131.31010
31/03/07£3,976£3,641£335£658£10,109£10,06933.2970
31/03/06£3,413£3,127£286£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£3,222£3,205£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£2,626£2,894£-269£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 50.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 34.7%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 3%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 33 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 13 months
Quick Ratio: 9.7
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hampshire, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 198 employees
  • 528 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years
Garfield Weston Foundation£25,000
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust£5,000
Masonic Trust£1,845
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 17/12/2021
Support for growing demand on Hospice Community Team services, along with an investment to help diversify voluntary income to ensure the future sustainability of our services
Masonic Trust - MCF Hospice
£1,845 10/11/2021
Unrestricted funding for hospices
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust - St Wilfrid's Hospice (South Coast) LTD - 04/05/21
£5,000 14/06/2021
Core Funding
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to St Wilfrid's Hospice
£150,000 16/06/2017
Construction of new hospice
Masonic Trust - Hospice Grant
£3,004 19/10/2016
Core funding for hospices

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 48-73
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 29/10/1981, number: 281963
  • Registered at Companies House on 18/05/1981, number: 01562110
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
20 returns made; AR04: 30 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from SEAFORD STROKE AND CARING CLUB on 20/03/2023
Main office

St. Wilfrids Hospice
Walton Lane
Bosham
CHICHESTER
PO18 8QB

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND OTHER TERMINAL CONDITIONS AND THE RELIEF OF THE CARERS AND FAMILIES OF SUCH PEOPLE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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