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The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance

Registered charity 1127569 Registered since 2009

Operates: Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, India, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa

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Board DNA

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16
trustees on the board
6.4y median 6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
10
trustees past 6 years
7y
average years in governance
15 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 16Overseas Aid/famine Relief 16The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 16

Commercial experience

Health and social care 15Business services 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.thewhpca.org
Emailinfo@thewhpca.org
Phone+17039808737
Address34-44 Britannia Street, WHPCA, LONDON, WC1X 9JG

Finances

£81,313 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£326,925£309,153
2022£180,971£156,142
2023£193,932£257,374
2024£206,444£201,262
2025£81,313£174,678

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOverseas Aid/famine ReliefHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE THE RELIEF, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE SICK, ESPECIALLY THE CHRONICALLY AND INCURABLY ILL AND THE DYING, AND THE SUPPORT AND CARE OF THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND OF THE BEREAVED, IN PARTICULAR BY:1 IMPROVING ACCESS TO, AND THE QUALITY OF PALLIATIVE CARE, WORLDWIDE AND IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFICACY OF INSTITUTIONS CONCERNED WITH THE CHARITABLE PROVISION OF PALLIATIVE CARE; AND2 PROVIDING OR FACILITATING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN PALLIATIVE CARE AND INCREASING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE VALUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/10/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/11/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 19/11/2013

Trustees (16)

16trustees
58median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance · 06735120 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 28/10/2008

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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