Hospice Aid UK
Analysis
Hospice Aid UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 04400127). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hospice Aid UK reported income of £115k and spending of £149k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £517k to £115k (-78%), an average of -31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hospice Aid UK sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Neuropsychiatry Association (£115k), Landport Community Hub (£115k) and Amser I Siarad (£115k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE THE RELIEF, CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE SICK, ESPECIALLY OF THE DYING, AND THE SUPPORT AND CARE OF THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND OF THE BEREAVED.TO FACILITATE AND PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF INDEPENDENT HOSPICES
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Neuropsychiatry Association | £115k | |
| Landport Community Hub | East Sussex | £115k |
| Amser I Siarad | Caernarfon | £115k |
| Maddi's Butterflies | Darwen | £115k |