eastbridge hospital (or st thomas)

The charity supports elderly people, other defined groups, and the general public. Eastbridge Hospital (or St Thomas) is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Canterbury and operates in Kent.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Almshouse foundation with premises open to the public and having also an educational mandate. Includes Franciscan gardens (greyfriars), the site of the first Franciscan Monastery in England. Eastbridge Hospital is an Anglican foundation with chapels in regular use.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£244,657

Latest Expenditure

£902,308

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 185.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 12.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 2.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £10,133

Charitable Activities £124,447

Other Trading £0

Investments £188,224

Other Income £19,578

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £635,649

Raising Funds £96,079

Governance £9,900

Grants to Institutions £9,100

Other Expenditure £4,512,320

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£244,657	£902,308				0 / 15
2023	£785,836	£5,244,048	£635,649	£5,648,293	£250,000	11 / 10
2022	£337,342	£785,836				0 / 4
2021	£426,157	£480,380				0 / 10
2020	£387,585	£442,268				0 / 0