The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Bolton Hospice

Registered charity 518704 Registered since 1987

Operates: Bolton

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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

4.8y median 3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

11
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 12General 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 16Arts and leisure 11Retail and trade 10

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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£7.1m 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.

27.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 38.0 in 2021

105 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.boltonhospice.org
Emailadmin@boltonhospice.org
Phone01204663066
AddressBOLTON HOSPICE, QUEENS PARK STREET, BOLTON, BL1 4QT

Finances

£7,050,577 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£5,241,574£4,967,507
2022£5,877,033£5,305,247
2023£5,284,968£6,076,154
2024£6,218,290£6,465,385
2025£7,050,577£6,987,580

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS OF EITHER SEX (WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE OR CREED) WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM ANY CHRONIC OR TERMINAL ILLNESS OR FROM ANY DISABILITY OR DISEASE ATTRIBUTABLE TO OLD AGE OR FROM ANY OTHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL INFIRMITY DISABILITY OR DISEASE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/03/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/01/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/10/2012 as amended on 25 Oct 2018

Trustees (12)

12trustees
60median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Bolton Hospice · 02114925 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 24/03/1987

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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