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St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne)

Also known as: St Wilford's Hospice (eastbourne) Limited, St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) Ltd, St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne)trading Company Limited

St Wilfrid's Hospice is a local charity providing skilled and compassionate care and treatment for all patients with complex needs as they near end of life.

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Activities & Mission

St Wilfrid's Hospice is a local charity providing skilled and compassionate care and treatment for all patients with complex needs as they near end of life.

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
£8,454,526
Latest Expenditure
£11,263,845

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 66% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 72.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 18% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 15.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% 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

Donations & Legacies £3,853,611
Charitable Activities £2,483,633
Other Trading £1,934,443
Investments £157,938
Other Income £24,901

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £8,198,562
Raising Funds £1,687,587
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £1,377,696

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
£8,454,526
£11,263,845£8,198,562£15,096,561£5,451,370262 / 576
2024
£8,549,493
£10,647,225£7,803,066£17,946,925£8,226,517251 / 537
2023
£9,690,621
£9,442,776£7,050,991£19,879,348£10,133,409241 / 560
2022
£8,920,301
£8,304,572£6,356,465£19,777,330£9,679,654238 / 382
2021
£10,712,323
£8,060,974£6,224,309£18,908,313£14,169,340206 / 347

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne)

What does St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) do?

St Wilfrid's Hospice is a local charity providing skilled and compassionate care and treatment for all patients with complex needs as they near end of life.

How much income did St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) report in 2025?

St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) reported total income of £8.45m and reported expenditure of £11.26m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne)?

St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) has a program ratio of 97.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) registered as a charity?

St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 1982 as charity number 283686. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne)?

St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Shaun O'Leary. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) operate?

St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) a registered charity?

Yes — St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 283686.

Details

Address
St. Wilfrids Hospice Ltd
1 Broadwater Way
EASTBOURNE
BN22 9PZ
Registration Date
23 February 1982
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
283686
Charity Number
283686

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Trustees

Michael Shaun O'Leary Chair
Beryl Hobson
David Holdsworth
Dr Mark Hodson Barnes
DUNCAN ADAMS
Edward Robert Henry Smith
JANE BUTLER
Louise Owen Thomas
LUCY BUTT

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Wilford's Hospice (eastbourne) Limited
  • St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne) Ltd
  • St Wilfrid's Hospice (eastbourne)trading Company Limited

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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