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Kirkwood Hospice

Also known as: Kirklees Hospice Society Limited

Kirkwood Hospice provides specialist care free of charge to adults in Kirklees with advanced, progressive illnesses at any time from diagnosis to the end of life, respecting their individual needs and wishes. care and support is also provided for their family members, friends and carers, both during the illness and after death.

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Activities & Mission

Kirkwood Hospice provides specialist care free of charge to adults in Kirklees with advanced, progressive illnesses at any time from diagnosis to the end of life, respecting their individual needs and wishes. care and support is also provided for their family members, friends and carers, both during the illness and after death.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,835,231
Latest Expenditure
£11,462,302

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 50.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 8% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 159). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 60.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 13% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 39.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 11% 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 £3,634,383
Charitable Activities £4,491,741
Other Trading £5,527,247
Investments £181,860
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,966,680
Raising Funds £4,495,622
Governance £0
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£13,835,231
£11,462,302£6,966,680£11,837,216£7,498,534269 / 1005
2025
£10,904,028
£11,550,894£7,296,568£9,262,839£5,168,125300 / 853
2024
£9,411,103
£10,682,549£6,968,243£9,766,911£278,949269 / 1002
2023
£9,255,475
£10,224,410£6,546,910£10,690,716£6,380,396262 / 998
2022
£8,861,868
£8,816,820£5,927,899£12,078,294£5,567,768260 / 985

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kirkwood Hospice

What does Kirkwood Hospice do?

Kirkwood Hospice provides specialist care free of charge to adults in Kirklees with advanced, progressive illnesses at any time from diagnosis to the end of life, respecting their individual needs and wishes. care and support is also provided for their family members, friends and carers, both during the illness and after death.

How much income did Kirkwood Hospice report in 2026?

Kirkwood Hospice reported total income of £13.84m and reported expenditure of £11.46m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Kirkwood Hospice?

Kirkwood Hospice has a program ratio of 50.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 159 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Kirkwood Hospice registered as a charity?

Kirkwood Hospice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 1982 as charity number 512987. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs Kirkwood Hospice?

Kirkwood Hospice is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is LORRAINE ANNETTE CHAPMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kirkwood Hospice operate?

Kirkwood Hospice operates in Kirklees, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Kirkwood Hospice a registered charity?

Yes — Kirkwood Hospice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 512987.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 August 1982
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
512987
Charity Number
512987

Trustees

LORRAINE ANNETTE CHAPMAN Chair
Caroline Black
Catherine Green
Dr Ian Robert Wilson
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Julie Davies
Edward Johnson
Mohammed Zabed
Also governs 1 other charity
Penny McSorley
Peter Ward Roberts Prof
Also governs 1 other charity
Philip Ronald Sands
Sarah Bryson

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Kirklees Hospice Society Limited

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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