Friends Of St Mary's Hospital
Also known as: The League of Friends of St Mary's Hospital
The Friends aim is to support and supplement the services offered by Island-wide NHS services, through the funding of new equipment and facilities designed to enhance the wellbeing of NHS patients and staff across the Isle of Wight. We are funded by the running of our shop, by charity boxes around the Island and by many generous donations or by being kindly remembered in a Will.
Activities & Mission
The Friends aim is to support and supplement the services offered by Island-wide NHS services, through the funding of new equipment and facilities designed to enhance the wellbeing of NHS patients and staff across the Isle of Wight. We are funded by the running of our shop, by charity boxes around the Island and by many generous donations or by being kindly remembered in a Will.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £51,089 | £37,890 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £65,043 | £43,462 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2022 | £14,183 | £69,102 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2021 | £13,561 | £21,907 | 0 / 31 | |||
| 2020 | £46,426 | £16,183 | 0 / 64 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of St Mary's Hospital
What does Friends Of St Mary's Hospital do?
The Friends aim is to support and supplement the services offered by Island-wide NHS services, through the funding of new equipment and facilities designed to enhance the wellbeing of NHS patients and staff across the Isle of Wight. We are funded by the running of our shop, by charity boxes around the Island and by many generous donations or by being kindly remembered in a Will.
How much income did Friends Of St Mary's Hospital report in 2024?
Friends Of St Mary's Hospital reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of St Mary's Hospital registered as a charity?
Friends Of St Mary's Hospital was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 March 1964 as charity number 229151. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Friends Of St Mary's Hospital?
Friends Of St Mary's Hospital is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lesley Myland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of St Mary's Hospital operate?
Friends Of St Mary's Hospital operates in Isle Of Wight, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of St Mary's Hospital a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of St Mary's Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 229151.
Details
ST MARY'S HOSPITAL
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO30 5TG
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Also Known As
- The League of Friends of St Mary's Hospital
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- 14 May 2026
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