St Michael's Hospice(North Hampshire)

Analysis

St Michael's Hospice(North Hampshire) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Basingstoke. It was registered in May 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02588395). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, St Michael's Hospice(North Hampshire) reported income of £7.2m and spending of £6.9m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £5.6m to £7.2m (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, St Michael's Hospice(North Hampshire) sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South of England Foundation (£7.2m), Citizens Advice Gateshead (£7.2m) and Equinox Care (£7.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 37%, donations and legacies 32%, charitable activities 29% and investments 1.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £363k. Charitable activities took 61% of spending and raising funds 38%. Reserves of £3.6m would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 149 people.