The East Lancashire Hospice

Registered charity 1075653 Registered since 1999

Operates: Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen

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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.

12 trustees on the board

MR Frederick Graham Parr Chair since 2010
Carole Ward since 2025
Ismail Hafeji since 2023
Lianne Robinson since 2023
MRS Gillian Mary Leacy since 2004
Michael Graveston since 2025
Paul Hinnigan since 2023
Richard John Sutlieff since 1999
Sara Knagg-Whiteley since 2025
Steve Almond since 2023
Thomas Kennedy since 2010
Yusuf JAN-Virmani Cllr since 1999

10.2y median 3y

average tenure

27y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

MR Frederick Graham Parr Chair since 2010
MRS Gillian Mary Leacy since 2004
Richard John Sutlieff since 1999
Thomas Kennedy since 2010
Yusuf JAN-Virmani Cllr since 1999

11.3y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Carole Ward since 2025
Ismail Hafeji since 2023
Lianne Robinson since 2023
MRS Gillian Mary Leacy since 2004
Michael Graveston since 2025
Paul Hinnigan since 2023
Richard John Sutlieff since 1999
Sara Knagg-Whiteley since 2025
Steve Almond since 2023

Portfolio (3)

MR Frederick Graham Parr Chair since 2010
Thomas Kennedy since 2010
Yusuf JAN-Virmani Cllr since 1999

company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Accommodation/housing 1Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Business services 2Property 2Health and social care 1

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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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

T.H.O.M.A.S (Those on the Margins of A Society) 1 shared trustee
Borough of Blackburn Common Good Trust 1 shared trustee
Coldwell INN Project 1 shared trustee

Also active in the same field

AGE Concern Wirral Similar size; both Health
Velindre University NHS Trust Charity Similar size; both Health
Chai-Lifeline Cancer Care Similar size; both Health

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.eastlancshospice.org.uk
Email	Nicola.Hanna@eastlancshospice.org.uk
Phone	01254 965830
Address	East Lancashire Hospice, Park Lee Road, Blackburn, BB2 3NY

Finances

£4,343,447 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£4,054,952	£3,443,510
2022	£3,820,164	£3,612,202
2023	£3,487,077	£4,015,205
2024	£3,697,170	£4,449,681
2025	£4,343,447	£4,600,886

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Elderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE:TO PROVIDE SPECIALIST, SUPPORTIVE AND END OF LIFE CARE FOR ADULTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM A LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS AND WHO ARE RESIDENT IN EAST LANCASHIRE AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) THE LOCAL AUTHORITY AREAS OF BLACKBURN-WITH-DARWEN, HYNDBURN AND RIBBLE VALLEY, AND ANY SUCCESSOR AUTHORITIES;TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES OF ADULTS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM A LIFE THREATENING ILLNESS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/04/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/04/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/11/2007NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 09/01/2013AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/01/2013

Trustees (12)

12trustees

65median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 12 trustees are aged 70 or over.

MR Frederick Graham Parrage 82 Chair since 2010
Carole Wardage 59 since 2025
Ismail Hafejiage 65 since 2023
Lianne Robinsonage 49 since 2023
MRS Gillian Mary Leacyage 82 since 2004
Michael Gravestonage 37 since 2025
Paul Hinniganage 65 since 2023
Richard John Sutlieffage 73 since 1999
Sara Knagg-Whiteleyage 40 since 2025
Steve Almond since 2023
Thomas Kennedyage 82 since 2010
Yusuf JAN-Virmani Cllr since 1999

Linked company (Companies House)

The East Lancashire Hospice · 03755216 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/04/1999

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

Borough of Blackburn Common Good Trust 1 shared trustee
T.H.O.M.A.S (Those on the Margins of A Society) 1 shared trustee
Coldwell INN Project 1 shared trustee

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