01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 28 August 1986
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 02000560
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £18,946,000
- Latest expenditure
- £18,612,000
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 56 London Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8JA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.pilgrimshospices.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The charity runs three hospices providing specialist palliative care services to patients through inpatient and day care, clinics, support at home from teams of community nurses and a 24-hour helpline. Families receive social, pastoral and bereavement support from teams of professionals at all three hospices. An education centre provides training and education for professionals and the public.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 22 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £18,946,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,612,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £18,090,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,294,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £16,740,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,515,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £20,388,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,267,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 7 February 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 7 February 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £13,724,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,236,000
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 22 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £18,946,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,612,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £4,346,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 1150
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 15 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £18,090,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,294,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £3,676,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 1150
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 4 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £16,740,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,515,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £3,293,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 1150
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £20,388,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,267,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £3,915,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 1500
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 7 February 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £13,724,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,236,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £6,857,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 5
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 1600
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 22 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4922000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 7999000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 5178000
- Income Investments
- 847000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 18946000
- Income Legacies
- 3469000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £5,015,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £13,597,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 18612000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 94000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 350000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 5725000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 334000
- Gain Loss Investment
- -84000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £15,700,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 25875000
- Assets Own Use
- 12955000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 12920000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £8,908,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,396,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 4000000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £33,387,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1396000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,852,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 32624000
- Funds Restricted
- 763000
- Funds Total
- 33387000
- Count Employees
- 379
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 15 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 5024000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 7762000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4583000
- Income Investments
- 721000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 18090000
- Income Legacies
- 3791000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £4,626,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £12,668,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 17294000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 96000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 297000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 5227000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 337000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 891000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £16,000,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 22013000
- Assets Own Use
- 12738000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 9275000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £12,652,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,528,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 8657000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £33,137,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1528000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,211,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 32745000
- Funds Restricted
- 392000
- Funds Total
- 33137000
- Count Employees
- 366
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 4 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4745000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 7477000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4122000
- Income Investments
- 396000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 16740000
- Income Legacies
- 3329000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £4,146,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £11,369,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 15515000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 52000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 264000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4628000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 288000
- Gain Loss Investment
- -313000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £14,600,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 21155000
- Assets Own Use
- 8315000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 12840000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £14,787,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £4,492,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 3500000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £31,450,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 4492000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £7,403,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 31074000
- Funds Restricted
- 376000
- Funds Total
- 31450000
- Count Employees
- 343
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 8920000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 6710000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4450000
- Income Investments
- 308000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 20388000
- Income Legacies
- 3706000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £3,950,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £10,317,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 14267000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 118000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 253000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4158000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 306000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 148000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 441000
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £13,500,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 20703000
- Assets Own Use
- 12663000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 8040000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £13,620,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £3,785,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £30,538,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3785000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £9,528,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 30118000
- Funds Restricted
- 420000
- Funds Total
- 30538000
- Count Employees
- 349
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 7 February 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 3081000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3073000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7274000
- Income Investments
- 296000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 13724000
- Income Legacies
- 1729000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,955,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £10,281,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 13236000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 80000
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 240000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 3425000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 318000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 1809000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £11,000,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 20327000
- Assets Own Use
- 12399000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 7928000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,356,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £855,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £23,828,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 855000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,066,000
- Funds Endowment
- 13000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 23407000
- Funds Restricted
- 408000
- Funds Total
- 23828000
- Count Employees
- 276
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Kent
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- PILGRIMS HOSPICES IN EAST KENT
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1986-08-28T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- PILGRIMS HOSPICES IN EAST KENT
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2021-09-30T00:00:00
- Reason
- Removed by application
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5126856
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1184239
- Assoc Charity Name
- THE CORDON CHARITY
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14TH MARCH 1986 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 23TH MARCH 2001 AND 19TH MARCH 2003 AND 19TH JANUARY 2006.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 AUG 2016
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND SUFFERING IN SUCH WAYS AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. (FOR FULL DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES)
- Area Of Benefit
- EAST KENT
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures