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friends of chichester hospitals

The charity supports the general public. Friends Of Chichester Hospitals is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in West Sussex and operates in West Sussex.


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

The Friends provide funds to supplement or enhance the resources of both hospitals for the benefit of patients and staff. This is achieved by operating a profitable, efficient Hospital Shop and Ward Trolley Service Additional funds are raised from legacies, by fund raisung activities and by a group of members who pay for life membership of ?50 or an Annual Subscription of ?10.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£558,702
Latest Expenditure
£337,168

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 33.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 55.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 45.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £329,204
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £206,618
Investments £22,880
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £187,910
Raising Funds £149,258
Governance £2,610
Grants to Institutions £177,589
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£558,702£337,168£187,910£1,635,716£1,505,1940 / 60
2023£264,226£366,8290 / 54
2022£473,776£236,4300 / 52
2021£191,715£166,7680 / 50
2020£282,730£145,6720 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers