North Devon Hospice
Also known as: Hospice Care Trust (north Devon), North Devon Hospice Care Trust
The provision of specialist care to patients with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses in order to help the patient have the best quality of life in the time left by responding appropriately to their physical,emotional and spiritual needs.To support family members both before death and during the period of bereavement.
Activities & Mission
The provision of specialist care to patients with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses in order to help the patient have the best quality of life in the time left by responding appropriately to their physical,emotional and spiritual needs.To support family members both before death and during the period of bereavement.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 21% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 12% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 10% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,989,912 | £7,533,947 | £4,803,797 | £13,274,411 | £13,185,057 | 194 / 427 |
| 2024 | £7,070,113 | £7,179,879 | £4,534,336 | £13,858,931 | £13,829,001 | 187 / 354 |
| 2023 | £6,024,945 | £6,594,078 | £4,160,181 | £13,532,179 | £13,495,088 | 178 / 341 |
| 2022 | £6,339,598 | £6,056,981 | £3,816,452 | £14,322,138 | £14,241,481 | 176 / 385 |
| 2021 | £8,162,585 | £5,514,468 | £3,672,905 | £13,737,934 | £13,611,518 | 168 / 431 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about North Devon Hospice
What does North Devon Hospice do?
The provision of specialist care to patients with cancer or other life-threatening illnesses in order to help the patient have the best quality of life in the time left by responding appropriately to their physical,emotional and spiritual needs.To support family members both before death and during the period of bereavement.
How much income did North Devon Hospice report in 2025?
North Devon Hospice reported total income of £6.99m and reported expenditure of £7.53m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is North Devon Hospice?
North Devon Hospice has a program ratio of 68.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 21% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was North Devon Hospice registered as a charity?
North Devon Hospice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 March 1983 as charity number 286554. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs North Devon Hospice?
North Devon Hospice is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does North Devon Hospice operate?
North Devon Hospice operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is North Devon Hospice a registered charity?
Yes — North Devon Hospice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286554.
Details
NEWPORT
BARNSTAPLE
NORTH DEVON
EX32 0HU
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Hospice Care Trust (north Devon)
- North Devon Hospice Care Trust
- North Devon Hospice
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated