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Activities & Mission

Bedford Hospitals Charity was founded in 1988 to improve the equipment and facilities for patients and staff at Bedford Hospitals. It has raised 9.5million, notably 2.5million for the Primrose Oncology Unit and 765,000 for cancer projects. The appeal to raise 750,000 to expand cancer services at Bedford is now complete and the current one is for a new MRI scanner costing over 1million.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,204,800
Latest Expenditure
£1,143,504

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,082,432
Charitable Activities £110,530
Other Trading £9,432
Investments £2,406
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,113,559
Raising Funds £25,931
Governance £134
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £4,014

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,204,800£1,143,504£1,113,559£452,410£5,0000 / 25
2023£1,003,691£1,263,610£1,245,464£391,114£368,6080 / 20
2022£247,628£89,8150 / 20
2021£449,454£378,3100 / 50
2020£241,689£164,7640 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
ORCHARD HOUSE
HIGH STREET
FLITTON
BEDFORD
MK45 5DU
Registration Date
12 May 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
299250
Charity Number
299250

Trustees

JACQUI GOULDING
ROB OAKLEY
Debbie Inskip
Kenneth John Williams
Simon Nigel Swinburne Sadler TD DL
Ismail Anilmis DL

Sectors & Classifications

Health

Also Known As

  • PRIMROSE APPEAL
  • THE BEDFORD HOSPITALS CHARITY