Trinity Hospice and Palliative Care Services Ltd

Analysis

Trinity Hospice and Palliative Care Services Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in February 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01537498). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Trinity Hospice and Palliative Care Services Ltd reported income of £14.6m and spending of £14.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11.5m to £14.6m (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Trinity Hospice and Palliative Care Services Ltd sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% 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 St Luke's Hospice (£14.5m), Evolve Housing + Support (£14.6m) and Kirklees Active Leisure (£14.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 34%, charitable activities 32%, trading 26% and investments 8.4%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £722k. Charitable activities took 69% of spending and raising funds 30%. Reserves of £20.1m would cover about 17 months of spending at that rate. It employed 273 people.