Common questions about St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
Is St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) a good charity? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) scores 85 out of 100 (4 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its UK regulator filings. Around 72% of its spending goes to charitable activities (3-yr avg) and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.
Is St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) a legitimate charity? +
The register data used for this profile lists St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) as a registered charity (charity number 1053814). Verify it on the official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1053814&subId=0. Check the current entry and the identity of anyone requesting money. Registration does not verify a particular appeal; Clarity Score summarises filing transparency, not programme impact.
What is St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s charity number? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s charity number is 1053814. Check that number on the official register (Charity Commission, OSCR or CCNI) or this CharityCompare profile before you donate — scammers sometimes reuse real numbers on fake appeals.
What is St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s charity rating? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) scores 85 out of 100 on CharityCompare (4 stars — Good). The Clarity Score (method v1.1) sums four pillars from UK regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). Stars use the same bands as those labels — 90+ is 5★ Exceptional. It is not an impact ranking.
Does St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) have reviews and complaints? +
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire). Instead you get a filing-based Clarity Score, cause spend, reserves and red flags such as late accounts (one red flag on this profile: high fundraising costs). For formal complaints about a charity, contact the Charity Commission, OSCR, CCNI or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How much of my donation reaches St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, 72% of St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s total spending went to charitable activities (3-yr avg across disclosed years). That is the closest official figure to "how much of your donation reaches the cause" — it is an average across all spending in the filing, not a pound-by-pound breakdown of an individual gift.
What are St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s overheads? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, fundraising costs were about 28% of total expenditure and fundraising plus separately reported governance figures amount to about 32% of expenditure (2023–2025, disclosed years); these categories can overlap, so this is not a distinct total of all administration costs at St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire). St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 7 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Individual salaries, including the chief executive's, are disclosed in the trustees' annual report rather than on the register.
How much income does St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) receive? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) reported £14m total income in its 2025 accounts, based on UK regulator filings. Five-year trend: stable.
Are St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s accounts up to date? +
Filing status: up to date (last filing 2025-12-18). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) based? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s registered contact address is in Lincoln (LN2 1RE). It tells the regulator it operates in Lincolnshire, with a focus on hospices.
How much is St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s chief executive paid? +
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 7 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s money come from? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) reported £14m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £6.1m (44%), trading and fundraising events £4m (29%), donations and legacies £3.3m (24%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £1.4m.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)? +
The register records St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s trustees paid? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) registered as a charity? +
St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire) was entered on the register on 15 March 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03166056).
How does CharityCompare score St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)? +
We calculate a Clarity Score of 0–100 from four pillars in St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 points — filing history, trustees, policies), Financial Health (30 — reserves, income trend, debt), Financial Efficiency (20 — cause spend and fundraising cost, on a graduated scale) and Community Support (10 — volunteer-to-staff ratio). An open statutory inquiry scores 0. The score measures reporting on paper, not programme impact. CharityCompare is free for donors, takes no commission on donations, and scores cannot be bought.
How often is this page updated? +
This profile was last updated on 6 September 2026 from the latest UK regulator data available to CharityCompare, and St Barnabas Hospice Trust (Lincolnshire)'s most recent accounts cover 2025. Scores and figures refresh whenever we re-ingest the register, so the page reflects our latest data pull rather than a one-off review.