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the benenden hospital trust

The charity supports other defined groups. The Benenden Hospital Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Cranbrook and operates in England And Wales.


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 principal object of The Benenden Hospital Trust is the relief of hardship caused by sickness, infirmity, disability, or any medical condition by the provision of surgical and medical treatment and nursing care.The charity is the main provider of surgical and medical treatment to members and nominees of The Benenden Healthcare Society Limited. Membership is open to all.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£48,218,000
Latest Expenditure
£48,708,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £35,000
Charitable Activities £47,498,000
Other Trading £378,000
Investments £307,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £48,708,000
Raising Funds £0
Governance £187,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£48,218,000£48,708,000£48,708,000£15,390,000£15,331,000465 / 13
2023£49,530,000£48,902,000£48,902,000£15,880,000£15,821,000452 / 9
2022£43,082,000£44,371,000£44,371,000£15,252,000£15,252,000451 / 9
2021£39,946,000£40,351,000£40,351,000£16,541,000£16,482,000451 / 4
2020£35,229,000£34,484,000£34,484,000£16,946,000£5,800,000483 / 11

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers