Sue Ryder
Notable UK charityAlso known as: Sue Ryder Care, Sue Ryder Foundation Limited, The Sue Ryder Foundation Limited, The Sue Ryder Foundation
Provide specialist palliative care in our hospices and in patients' homes.Provide health and social support via community services. Provide grief and bereavement support.
Activities & Mission
Provide specialist palliative care in our hospices and in patients' homes.Provide health and social support via community services. Provide grief and bereavement support.
Grants
Sue Ryder makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2026)
- £80,000
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the environment, conservation, or heritage and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £104,682,000 | £109,060,000 | £40,605,000 | £38,336,000 | £14,738,000 | 2340 / 12225 |
| 2025 | £106,110,000 | £114,822,000 | £47,365,000 | £43,414,000 | £25,596,000 | 2462 / 11688 |
| 2024 | £116,036,000 | £124,181,000 | £63,438,000 | £52,316,000 | £51,877,000 | 2660 / 11788 |
| 2023 | £112,159,000 | £123,146,000 | £63,063,000 | £59,820,000 | £55,903,000 | 2811 / 11234 |
| 2022 | £112,754,000 | £107,303,000 | £54,380,000 | £71,621,000 | £67,101,000 | 2925 / 12084 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sue Ryder
What does Sue Ryder do?
Provide specialist palliative care in our hospices and in patients' homes.Provide health and social support via community services. Provide grief and bereavement support.
How much income did Sue Ryder report in 2026?
Sue Ryder reported total income of £104.68m and reported expenditure of £109.06m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sue Ryder registered as a charity?
Sue Ryder was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 1996 as charity number 1052076. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Sue Ryder?
Sue Ryder is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Rima Makerem. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sue Ryder operate?
Sue Ryder operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Sue Ryder a registered charity?
Yes — Sue Ryder is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1052076.
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Trustees
Also governs 8 other charities
Also Known As
- Sue Ryder Care
- Sue Ryder Foundation Limited
- The Sue Ryder Foundation Limited
- The Sue Ryder Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated