£1 million from retired businessman welcomed but fundraising continues
The Manx community is the ‘major player’ in ensuring Hospice Isle of Man can continue to operate.
That’s from the chief executive of the charity who says fundraising has to continue despite a generous donation of £1 million from a retired entrepreneur.
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The charity needs £5.5 million each year to continue – Manx Care provides £1.2 million, which is being upped to £1.5 million next year.
Chief executive John Knight says Hospice is under consistent financial pressure:
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