Aberystwyth & District Hospice at Home Volunteers
Analysis
Aberystwyth & District Hospice at Home Volunteers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dyfed. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09261439). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Aberystwyth & District Hospice at Home Volunteers reported income of £579k and spending of £418k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £149k to £579k (+288%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Aberystwyth & District Hospice at Home Volunteers sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eiris Foundation (£576k), Asylum Justice (£634k) and The Chirp Charitable Trust (£553k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85%, trading 13% and investments 2.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £10k. Charitable activities took 73% of spending and raising funds 27%. Reserves of £157k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 83%
- Legacies 1.8%
- Trading 13%
- Investments 2.2%
In the charity's own words
The relief of sickness and suffering amongst people living in the North Ceredigion area who are living with advanced incurable and progressive illness and also their carers, by providing them with practical, social and emotional support, by providing community-based supportive end of life care and by raising awareness regarding all aspects of end of life care in the North Ceredigion area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eiris Foundation | London | £576k |
| Asylum Justice | Cardiff | £634k |
| The Chirp Charitable Trust | London | £553k |
| Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services | Abertillery | £665k |