Hospice HE401¶
Hospice is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Healthcare provider subcategory.
551 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.27% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(hospices?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 146 | 0.21% |
| £10k - £100k | 126 | 0.18% |
| £100k - £250k | 42 | 0.19% |
| £250k - £500k | 12 | 0.11% |
| £500k - £1m | 20 | 0.29% |
| £1m - £10m | 115 | 1.25% |
| Over £10m | 76 | 3.36% |
| Total | 537 | 0.28% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 492 | 0.29% |
| oscr | 44 | 0.18% |
| ccni | 15 | 0.21% |
| Total | 551 | 0.27% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| MARIE CURIE [Charity number: 207994] Marie Curie is a UK charity dedicated to the care of people with terminal illnesses:Provide specialist care for the terminally illHelp and support families and carers of the terminally illResearch the best ways to care for the terminally illCampaign for the terminally ill to be able to die in their place of choice |
£181,101,000 |
| SUE RYDER [Charity number: 1052076] Provide specialist palliative care in our hospices and in patients' homes.Provide health and social support via community services. Provide grief and bereavement support. |
£106,110,000 |
| Sue Ryder [Charity number: SC039578] The Objects of the Charity are: 3.1 to provide or assist in the provision of care for persons suffering from any serious or permanent disability, incapacity or illness, whether physical or mental. 3.2 to relieve the needs of those people potentially excluded from society by reason of old age, ill health (physical or mental), disability, poverty, or criminal history, and to assist their integration into society for the public benefit. 3.3 to advance the education of the public about the causes of disability, incapacity or illness, whether physical or mental, and the means of relieving those needs. 3.4 to relieve the mental and physical suffering of persons affected by bereavement or loss, including by the provision of counselling and support for such persons. |
£106,110,000 |
| THE HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND [Charity number: 1123381] The Charitable Company's principal activities are grant making to medical charities, hospices and hospitals and to individuals with health or disability problems. These donations and grants were made possible by the surplus profits of the Charitable Company's trading Company, HSF health plan, being gifted to The Hospital Saturday Fund. |
£36,886,680 |
| HOSPICE UK [Charity number: 1014851] Hospice UK is the national charity working for those experiencing death, dying and bereavement. Our strategic goals underpin our programmes and aim to ensure hospice quality care is delivered in any setting; tackle inequality and widen access to hospice care; build community capacity and resilience and empower a strong, dynamic and responsive hospice sector. |
£34,097,000 |
| Hospice UK [Charity number: SC041112] Objects 3. The objects of the Charity are: 3.1 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 3.2 to facilitate and promote the charitable activities of Independent Hospices. 3.3 to provide or facilitate education and training for professionals and volunteers engaged in palliative care and increase awareness among the general public of the values, principles and practice of hospice and palliative care |
£34,097,000 |
| Southern Hospice Group [Charity number: 256789] Providing end of life care for adults in our local community, in their home or at our adult hospice - St Barnabas House and caring for life limited children throughout Sussex at our children's hospice - Chestnut Tree House. |
£30,337,000 |
| FARLEIGH HOSPICE [Charity number: 284670] Adult Hospice |
£30,248,000 |
| ST CHRISTOPHERS HOSPICE [Charity number: 210667] St Christopher's Hospice exists to promote and provide skilled and compassionate palliative care of the highest quality. This high quality service is delivered to over 2,000 dying individuals and their families, friends and carers every year. We share our skills and expertise with others in the field through our extensive education and training programme and research into improving care. |
£29,419,000 |
| Children’s Hospices Across Scotland [Charity number: SC019724] To promote the relief of illness and suffering in such ways as the Company shall from time to time think fit |
£26,244,000 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ST. JOHN'S HOSPICE NORTH LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH LAKES [Charity number: 1157030] The charity was established to: ~ provide, maintain, and operate a purpose built hospice ~ provide care for patients with life limiting conditions regardless of sex, race or creed ~ provide and develop a range of services to support this care.0001 |
£8,446,449 |
| THE CHRIS BANTON FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1197936] To pay or apply capital and income to or towards charities supporting the benefit of mankind, including but not limited to the support of medical research, cancer charities and children's hospices. |
£14,874,930 |
| Oban Hospice Limited [Charity number: SC029299] The company’s objects are: Oban Hospice Limited is established for charitable purposes only and in particular to relieve the suffering and distress and to further the health and wellbeing of people with cancer as the primary diagnosis, their families and carers, whose usual place of residence is in Oban, Lorn and the Isles as a non-residential, community-based service. We also support people with Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease and Motor Neurone Disease. |
£94,361 |
| ROTARY CLUB OF PADSTOW CHARITABLE TRUST FUND [Charity number: 1042447] We generate funds from fund raising activities and then distribute these funds to both local and national charities.The Padstow Charitable Trust distributed -?3275 to charities in the year end 30th June 2010. The main donations were made to local hospices and Shelterbox which were in total -?2550 |
£7,913 |
| Coyle's Cottage Women's Group [Charity number: NI104832] Coyle’s Cottage Women’s Group was founded in 1993 to provide a meeting place for women from the Lough Shore area of Coagh and its environs. They provide a meeting place but also a hub of social and recreational activities where women can come and talk about their daily lives and the issues that confront them. If anyone arrives with issues which require professional input whether it be health, education, family or other legal affairs they will be signposted to the appropriate voluntary or statutory agency. They also provide classes in traditional crafts such as sewing, knitting and crochet and regularly knit clothing for a range of charities. They organise talks and lectures on a range of issues such as home accident prevention, energy efficiency and also organise regular visits and tours to places of interest throughout Ireland. The group meet weekly in an ancient mud cottage which they have recently re-thatched thus reserving it for future generations. They also fund-raise for other charities such as the Children’s Hospice. They network with other women’s organisations. They try to access funding for their work and communicate regularly with their client base. |
£486 |
| DOVE COTTAGE DAY HOSPICE [Charity number: 1057941] An independent hospice providing palliative day-care to those people living in NE Leicestershire , SE Nottinghamshire and Rutland with a diagnosis of cancer or other progressive illnesses for which there is no cure. |
£548,090 |
| THE PRIMROSE HOSPICE LIMITED [Charity number: 700272] We offer clinical care, support and advice to adults with cancer and other life limiting illness from North East Worcestershire area. In addition, we offer support and advice to the families, carers and friends of patients and a bereavement counselling service that is BACP accredited. |
£1,903,362 |
| ST FRANCIS HOSPICE FOR CATS [Charity number: 1062053] The object of the charity is to relieve the suffering of cats that are in need of care and attention, in particular those who are elderly, infirm, chronically and terminally ill and to provide facilities for their reception and care. |
£7,437 |
| YO-CHI UNLIMITED [Charity number: 1213917] Yo-Chi unlimited is dedicated to improving the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of children through our unique programme that combines Seasonal Yoga, Tai Chi, reflexology, drama, story massage, breathwork and mindfulness. Delivered in schools, hospices and community settings, Yo-Chi supports children to be creative, connect with nature and with their own body and learn tools for life. |
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| SAM BEARE HOSPICE [Charity number: 1115439] The provision of palliative and other appropriate care to persons suffering from a terminal and/or chronic illness within a hospice(s) or within the community with the object of improving the conditions of life for such persons.To relieve the emotional and mental needs of the patients, families, carers, staff and volunteers who assist in the care of patients. |
£185,698 |
