Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital
Also known as: Friends of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals
Fund raising to provide equipment and comforts for patients at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske, Truro and Volunteers to welcome and guide patients through the Hospital, to provide tea and coffee services to patients awaiting appointments, a library trolley and a Friends Coffee Shop providing tea, coffees and other refreshments
Activities & Mission
Fund raising to provide equipment and comforts for patients at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske, Truro and Volunteers to welcome and guide patients through the Hospital, to provide tea and coffee services to patients awaiting appointments, a library trolley and a Friends Coffee Shop providing tea, coffees and other refreshments
Grants
Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £87,910
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other defined groups
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £109,065 | £87,910 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £131,344 | £102,550 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £70,202 | £64,046 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £60,051 | £60,788 | 0 / 372 | |||
| 2021 | £28,347 | £46,111 | 0 / 395 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital
What does Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital do?
Fund raising to provide equipment and comforts for patients at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske, Truro and Volunteers to welcome and guide patients through the Hospital, to provide tea and coffee services to patients awaiting appointments, a library trolley and a Friends Coffee Shop providing tea, coffees and other refreshments
How much income did Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital report in 2025?
Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital reported total income of £109k and reported expenditure of £88k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital registered as a charity?
Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 1967 as charity number 252083. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital?
Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is BEATRICE JANE DYER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital operate?
Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of The Royal Cornwall Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 252083.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Friends of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated