Question 1

What is the mission of Birmingham Hospice?

Accepted Answer

The Company's objects are for the public benefit: the advancement of health, care and support for people living with a potentially life limiting illness who are, or who have been, patients of the hospice including the provision of support and advice to their family and friends and such other charitable activities as the Directors shall think fit.

Question 2

What is the financial size of Birmingham Hospice?

Accepted Answer

Birmingham Hospice is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £19,129,813 and total expenditure of £18,804,626.

Question 3

How does Birmingham Hospice allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 78.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 21.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of Birmingham Hospice?

Accepted Answer

Birmingham Hospice employs 363 staff members and is supported by 660 volunteers.

Question 5

Does Birmingham Hospice receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 58.4% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does Birmingham Hospice pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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