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Registered charity · Ulverston

Hospice of ST Mary of Furness

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £5.6m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Where
Cumbria
Website
www.stmaryshospice.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Hospice of ST. Mary of Furness
Registered
1986

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£5.6m£5.7m
  • 2024£6.1m£4.9m
  • 2023£5.2m£4.4m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.4m£3.5m
  • 2021£4.3m£3.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 19% · Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ILLNESS, SICKNESS OR SUFFERING BY:1. THE EXPERT CARE AND SUPPORT OF ADULTS WITH PALLIATIVE AND END OF LIFE NEEDS;2. THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR PATIENTS AND CARERS;3. THE CARE AND SUPPORT OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS WHO HAVE BEEN BEREAVED;4. PROMOTING THE ADVANCEMENT OF HIGH QUALITY PALLIATIVE AND END OF LIFE CARE THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.

Grants received

16 grants · £217,867 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

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.

9 trustees on the board

2.8y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

8
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 9

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 9Professional services 4Hospitality 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£5.6m latest income
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.

13.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

118 from 94 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.
20%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
517738
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/05/1986AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28/09/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 MAY 2016
Companies House
Company number 02016831 · Active
Contact on the register
01229580305 · info@stmaryshospice.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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