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My Wish Charity

Also known as: West Suffolk Hospital Charity, West Suffolk Hospitals Trust Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities

The Trustee's aim is that through fundraising activities, events and appeals we will further improve the provision of high quality patient care throughout the Trust, focusing on the use of modern technology in areas not covered or fully supported by central NHS funds.

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Activities & Mission

The Trustee's aim is that through fundraising activities, events and appeals we will further improve the provision of high quality patient care throughout the Trust, focusing on the use of modern technology in areas not covered or fully supported by central NHS funds.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£659,629
Latest Expenditure
£566,956

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 50.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 20% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 724). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 59.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 9% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 40.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 5% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £572,708
Charitable Activities £6,065
Other Trading £74,879
Investments £5,977
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £335,238
Raising Funds £231,718
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £335,238
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2020 — The League of Friends of Newmarket Hospital (organisation 291435)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£659,629
£566,956£335,238£3,051,811£3,051,8115 / 26
2024
£1,348,000
£589,000£339,000£2,984,000£2,984,1525 / 25
2023
£449,000
£780,0000 / 25
2022
£438,000
£640,0000 / 25
2021
£694,605
£549,602£387,093£2,392,012£316,1769 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about My Wish Charity

What does My Wish Charity do?

The Trustee's aim is that through fundraising activities, events and appeals we will further improve the provision of high quality patient care throughout the Trust, focusing on the use of modern technology in areas not covered or fully supported by central NHS funds.

How much income did My Wish Charity report in 2025?

My Wish Charity reported total income of £660k and reported expenditure of £567k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is My Wish Charity?

My Wish Charity has a program ratio of 50.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 20% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 724 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was My Wish Charity registered as a charity?

My Wish Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 1995 as charity number 1049223. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs My Wish Charity?

My Wish Charity is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does My Wish Charity operate?

My Wish Charity operates across 2 areas: Norfolk and Suffolk.

Is My Wish Charity a registered charity?

Yes — My Wish Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1049223.

Details

Address
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
West Suffolk Hospital
Hardwick Lane
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
IP33 2QZ
Registration Date
15 September 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1049223
Charity Number
1049223

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Trustees

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • West Suffolk Hospital Charity
  • West Suffolk Hospitals Trust Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities

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14 May 2026
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