The Foundation for Palliative Care Education
Analysis
The Foundation for Palliative Care Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromley. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Foundation for Palliative Care Education reported income of £71k and spending of £33k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £69k to £71k (+2.9%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 330%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Foundation for Palliative Care Education sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Silk Route (£71k), The Dylan Strong Foundation (£71k) and The Society of Yorkshire Brethren (£71k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
According to the definition by Dr. Robert Twycross (trustee at PACED up to December 2021), palliative care isholistic, person-centred care for patients with incurable, progressive, life-limiting disease, and their families - care beyond cure. PACED supports the advancement of education and training in the provision of palliative care in countries worldwide where PC is underdeveloped.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Silk Route | Southampton | £71k |
| The Dylan Strong Foundation | Tadworth | £71k |
| The Society of Yorkshire Brethren | Leeds | £71k |
| African Community Heritage Hub Limited | Birmingham | £71k |