st elizabeth hospice

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. St Elizabeth Hospice is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Ipswich and operates in Norfolk and Suffolk.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

St Elizabeth Hospice improves life for people living with a progressive or terminal illness. Our work is centred on an individual's needs, which means specialist support, whenever and wherever it is needed, whether at home, in the community or at the hospice. Through medicine and therapy we ease pain; we give life purpose and make life liveable.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Norfolk Suffolk

Financial Information

Latest Income

£18,904,670

Latest Expenditure

£17,224,828

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 55.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 60.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 39.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £5,405,433

Charitable Activities £6,421,437

Other Trading £6,358,584

Investments £655,248

Other Income £63,968

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,418,878

Raising Funds £6,805,950

Governance £71,605

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£18,904,670	£17,224,828	£10,418,878	£26,851,606	£6,173,652	515 / 1500
2023	£16,333,376	£16,077,812	£9,986,182	£26,096,576	£10,304,124	479 / 1500
2022	£23,240,715	£13,588,303	£8,158,931	£26,210,583	£5,871,304	430 / 1500
2021	£14,881,929	£12,595,667	£7,882,670	£16,444,985	£7,194,851	409 / 1500
2020	£13,043,715	£12,906,014	£7,422,825	£13,193,351	£6,909,577	410 / 1708