St Richard's Hospice
Sara Matthews has a diverse background in business development, project management, and marketing across various industries. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at St Richard's Hospice, Sara has previously held roles such as General Manager at Royal Porcelain Works, Project Manager at St Richard's Hospice, and Marketing Manager at Crowngate Shopping Centre at Savills. With experience in events management, account management, and sales, Sara has a strong track record of driving fundraising initiatives, developing new funding streams, and implementing marketing strategies to increase footfall and brand awareness.
St Richard's Hospice
St Richard’s Hospice cares for adults with a serious progressive illness, improving their quality of life from diagnosis, during treatment and to their last days. We also support their loved ones. St Richard’s is an independent registered charity. The majority of income is from public donations; this includes gifts in Wills, one-off or regular donations, fundraising events and personal challenges, trading, legacies and grants from trusts and business sponsorship. Approximately a quarter of income is funded from the NHS.