The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Wirral Hospice ST John's

Registered charity 510643 Registered since 1980

Operates: Wirral, 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.

10 trustees on the board

6.4y median 6.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

10
company-linked trustees

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

General 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.

Health and social care 13Manufacturing 1Professional services 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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.

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Contact

Websitewww.wirralhospice.org
Emailinfo@wirralhospice.org
Phone01513342778
AddressWIRRAL HOSPICE, ST JOHN'S, MOUNT ROAD, HIGHER BEBINGTON, WIRRAL

Finances

£8,719,651 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,552,124£5,084,960
2022£6,730,371£5,686,564
2023£7,969,127£6,747,482
2024£8,021,476£7,520,558
2025£8,719,651£8,061,075

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1.1 TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ILLNESS AND SUFFERING IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE METROPOLITAN COUNTY OF MERSEYSIDE AND COUNTY OF CHESHIRE AND ADJACENT AREAS AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY WHETHER GEOGRAPHICAL OR OTHERWISE OF SUCH OBJECT): 1.1.1 BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND CONDUCTING RESIDENTIAL NURSING AND CONVALESCENT HOMES AND HOSPICES FOR THE RECEPTION AND CARE OF PERSONS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS OR FROM ANY DISABILITY OR DISEASE AND BY PROVIDING MEDICAL OR OTHER TREATMENT OR ATTENTION FOR ANY SUCH PERSONS AS AFORESAID WHEREVER IT IS APPROPRIATE TO DO SO; 1.1.2 BY CONDUCTING OR PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING RESEARCH INTO THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY SUCH ILLNESS, DISABILITY, DISEASE OR INFIRMITY AS AFORESAID AND, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FORGOING, PARTICULARLY INTO THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER OR TERMINAL ILLNESSES AND BY PROVIDING FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; 1.1.3 BY PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING OR ASSISTING IN THE TEACHING OR TRAINING OF DOCTORS, NURSES, ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND OTHER PERSONS ENGAGED IN ANY BRANCH OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, NURSING OR ALLIED SERVICES AND IN THE TEACHING OR TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN ANY BRANCH OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, NURSING OR ALLIED SERVICES; 1.1.4 BY PROVIDING HOLISTIC CARE BOTH FOR THE PATIENT AND THE FAMILY OF THE PATIENT AND TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE PATIENT CAN LIVE EACH DAY TO THE FULLEST AND DIE IN DIGNITY WITHOUT PHYSICAL OR EMOTIONAL SUFFERING. THIS PROVISION MAY BE AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION BUT ONLY WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE COMMISSION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/09/1980AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/03/1981AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/09/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/02/2002AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05/04/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 13/04/2011NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24/11/2014AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12/01/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 MAY 2023

Trustees (10)

10trustees
69median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Wirral Hospice ST John's · 01518364 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 22/09/1980

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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