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St Elizabeth Hospice

Also known as: St Elizabeth Hospice (suffolk)

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.

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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.

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
£19,252,174
Latest Expenditure
£18,365,464

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 59.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 15% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 307). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 62.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 15% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 38.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 15% 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 £4,897,808
Charitable Activities £6,933,852
Other Trading £6,386,528
Investments £1,017,476
Other Income £16,510

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,415,656
Raising Funds £6,949,808
Governance £62,854
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
£19,252,174
£18,365,464£11,415,656£27,667,274£5,520,159500 / 1500
2024
£18,904,670
£17,224,828£10,418,878£26,851,606£6,173,652515 / 1500
2023
£16,333,376
£16,077,812£9,986,182£26,096,576£10,304,124479 / 1500
2022
£23,240,715
£13,588,303£8,158,931£26,210,583£5,871,304430 / 1500
2021
£14,881,929
£12,595,667£7,882,670£16,444,985£7,194,851409 / 1500

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Elizabeth Hospice

What does St Elizabeth Hospice do?

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.

How much income did St Elizabeth Hospice report in 2025?

St Elizabeth Hospice reported total income of £19.25m and reported expenditure of £18.37m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St Elizabeth Hospice?

St Elizabeth Hospice has a program ratio of 59.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 15% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 307 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St Elizabeth Hospice registered as a charity?

St Elizabeth Hospice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 May 1984 as charity number 289154. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs St Elizabeth Hospice?

St Elizabeth Hospice is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ann Monks. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Elizabeth Hospice operate?

St Elizabeth Hospice operates across 2 areas: Norfolk and Suffolk.

Is St Elizabeth Hospice a registered charity?

Yes — St Elizabeth Hospice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 289154.

Details

Address
ST. ELIZABETH HOSPICE
565 FOXHALL ROAD
IPSWICH
IP3 8LX
Registration Date
1 May 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
289154
Charity Number
289154

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Trustees

Ann Monks Chair
Angela Wilson
Bridget Lowe
Dr Andreas Hilger
Graham Mackenzie
John Pickering
Jola Adebd Ademokun
Jonathan de Bernhardt Wood
Jordan Alexander Barrow
Michael Scarlett
NICHOLAS BANKS
Pamela Fenner

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Elizabeth Hospice (suffolk)

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14 May 2026
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