The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Willowbrook Hospice

Registered charity 1020240 Registered since 1993

Operates: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral, Cheshire East, Lancashire, Cheshire West & Chester

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

15 trustees on the board

3.4y median 2y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (1)

14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 15Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 15Professional services 5Finance 4

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

10.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 7.0 in 2021

97 from 89 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.willowbrook.org.uk
EmailLESLEYS@WILLOWBROOKHOSPICE.ORG.UK
Phone0151 430 8736
AddressPortico Lane, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 2QT

Finances

£6,260,628 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,331,214£4,814,014
2022£6,076,440£4,582,032
2023£6,104,829£5,191,506
2024£5,880,936£5,948,439
2025£6,260,628£6,384,663

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DISEASE OR OTHER INFIRMITY WHETHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 APRIL 1993. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 1 JUNE 1999.

Trustees (15)

15trustees
63median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Willowbrook Hospice · 02808633 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/04/1993

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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