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Douglas Macmillan Hospice

To promote holistic care for those with a limited life expectancy, whose disease has entered the palliative phase, respecting their individuality & choice. Support is provided at home, as an In/Out-patient or via Day Therapy, ensuring the best possible quality of life. Our services aim to meet the needs of our patients' and carers at all stages of their journey.

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Activities & Mission

To promote holistic care for those with a limited life expectancy, whose disease has entered the palliative phase, respecting their individuality & choice. Support is provided at home, as an In/Out-patient or via Day Therapy, ensuring the best possible quality of life. Our services aim to meet the needs of our patients' and carers at all stages of their journey.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£21,745,692
Latest Expenditure
£20,964,447

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 37% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 307). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 74.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 36% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 26.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 35% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,473,707
Charitable Activities £4,351,682
Other Trading £9,263,073
Investments £657,230
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £15,667,765
Raising Funds £5,296,682
Governance £154,462
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£21,745,692
£20,964,447£15,667,765£29,595,706£29,447,312499 / 804
2024
£18,956,389
£19,034,263£14,316,074£28,747,353£28,599,548451 / 728
2023
£17,668,084
£17,523,657£13,485,386£28,083,689£27,985,271433 / 700
2022
£20,388,940
£14,820,981£11,575,470£27,847,808£2,764,735401 / 561
2021
£18,916,914
£11,645,283£8,855,735£21,254,299£22,946,296339 / 450

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Douglas Macmillan Hospice

What does Douglas Macmillan Hospice do?

To promote holistic care for those with a limited life expectancy, whose disease has entered the palliative phase, respecting their individuality & choice. Support is provided at home, as an In/Out-patient or via Day Therapy, ensuring the best possible quality of life. Our services aim to meet the needs of our patients' and carers at all stages of their journey.

How much income did Douglas Macmillan Hospice report in 2025?

Douglas Macmillan Hospice reported total income of £21.75m and reported expenditure of £20.96m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Douglas Macmillan Hospice?

Douglas Macmillan Hospice has a program ratio of 72.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 37% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 307 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Douglas Macmillan Hospice registered as a charity?

Douglas Macmillan Hospice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 September 1998 as charity number 1071613. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs Douglas Macmillan Hospice?

Douglas Macmillan Hospice is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MRS S P EVANS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Douglas Macmillan Hospice operate?

Douglas Macmillan Hospice operates across 2 areas: Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent City.

Is Douglas Macmillan Hospice a registered charity?

Yes — Douglas Macmillan Hospice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1071613.

Details

Address
DOUGLAS MACMILLAN HOSPICE
BARLASTON ROAD
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST3 3NZ
Registration Date
18 September 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3955641
Charity Number
1071613

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Trustees

MRS S P EVANS Chair
Dr Aideen Walsh
Janet Warren
Joanne Miller
Martin Tideswell
Patricia Margaret Rathbone
Terry Stanway
Tony Pegg
Tracey Fiona O'Keefe

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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