Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 6
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -4
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

ST BARNABAS HOSPICE TRUST (LINCOLNSHIRE) 

To provide specialist palliative care through provision of inpatient, day therapy services, hospice at home, Welfare and Family Support Services to the people of Lincolnshire. To support local provision of general palliative care through provision of the Palliative Care Co-Ordination Centre, education and advice.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • 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

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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£12,897£13,293£-396£3,847£20,155£17,98216.22541,000
31/03/22£13,655£12,319£1,336£3,187£20,228£18,01317.5265701
31/03/21£12,865£12,655£210£2,892£18,477£16,42515.6266566
31/03/20£12,827£12,709£118£3,674£17,339£15,21114.42901,000
31/03/19£12,008£12,153£-145£3,652£18,016£15,83715.62891,000
31/03/18£11,976£11,817£158£3,650£18,058£16,18916.42660
31/03/17£12,143£11,828£315£3,132£18,010£15,89616.12720
31/03/16£11,177£11,318£-141£2,997£16,834£14,52215.42630
31/03/15£11,047£9,630£1,417£2,726£16,689£13,84717.32450
31/03/14£10,708£8,688£2,021£2,457£15,115£12,85217.82070
31/03/13£7,257£6,657£599£1,038£12,949£11,25020.31600
31/03/12£6,641£6,396£245£931£12,061£10,31819.41440
31/03/11£7,010£5,712£1,298£835£11,840£10,06821.21530
31/03/10£5,870£4,674£1,196£526£10,355£9,37224.11200
31/03/09£4,675£4,140£535£425£8,677£7,66722.21080
31/03/08£5,328£3,984£1,344£413£8,509£7,48522.51120
31/03/07£3,920£3,548£372£353£7,215£6,60522.31270
31/03/06£3,789£3,372£417£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£3,354£3,134£220£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£3,133£2,871£262£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 43.9%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 29.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 7%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 89%
Reserves/Spending: 16.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 28 years

www.stbarnabashospice.co.uk

enquiries@stbarnabashospice.co.uk

01522 511566

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Hospice services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Lincolnshire,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 254 employees
  • 1,000 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
DCMS£93,966
National Lottery Community Fund£47,500
Lincolnshire Community Foundation£12,000
Co-Operative Group£6,966
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St Barnabas Hospice
£1,161 21/10/2023
We would like to continue providing pre-bereavement and bereavement counselling, by installing and maintaining a tranquility garden.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St Barnabas Hospice Lincolnshire
£1,982 22/10/2022
We aim to continue providing free, end of life compassionate care for those in Lincolnshire living with a life limiting or terminal illness.
Masonic Trust - MCF Hospice
£1,000 10/11/2021
Unrestricted funding for hospices
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust - St Barnabas Hospice, Lincolnshire - 30/04/21
£5,000 14/06/2021
Core Funding
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£93,966 05/08/2020
"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 ....more
Lincolnshire Community Foundation - St Barnabas Covid Project
£6,000 16/04/2020
Bereavement support
Lincolnshire Community Foundation - St Barnabas Covid Project
£6,000 16/04/2020
Bereavement support
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St. Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice
£3,824 15/11/2019
We want to buy four virtual reality headsets so our patients can experience activities they can no longer access themselves.
National Lottery Community Fund - Lincolnshire Voluntary Sector Engagement Team (VET) (Development Grant)
£47,500 01/10/2019
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Lincolnshire Voluntary Sector Engagement Team (VET)
Masonic Trust - MCF Hospice UK Partnership
£19,240 28/02/2019
Coping with Bereavement - Bereavement Support
Masonic Trust - Hospice Grant
£2,530 18/10/2017
Core funding for hospices
Masonic Trust - Hospice Grant
£3,433 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: 41-73
  • AMANDA LEGATE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Finance And Operations Director
  • SYLVIA KNIGHT Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Deputy Director Of Nursing
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/03/1996, number: 1053814
  • Registered at Companies House on 29/02/1996, number: 03166056
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
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
  • Investing charity funds 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; AR05: 1 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE TAVERNE TRUST on 01/12/2021
  • Asset transfer in from LINCOLNSHIRE NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE on 08/03/2023
Main office

ST. BARNABAS HOSPICE
36 NETTLEHAM ROAD
LINCOLN
LN2 1RE

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING (SO FAR AS SUCH PURPOSE IS CHARITABLE)IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE OBJECTS):(SEE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION FOR FURTHER DETAIL).

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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360 Giving
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