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The Hospital Saturday Fund

The Charitable Company's principal activities are grant making to medical charities, hospices and hospitals and to individuals with health or disability problems. These donations and grants were made possible by the surplus profits of the Charitable Company's trading Company, HSF health plan, being gifted to The Hospital Saturday Fund.

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Activities & Mission

The Charitable Company's principal activities are grant making to medical charities, hospices and hospitals and to individuals with health or disability problems. These donations and grants were made possible by the surplus profits of the Charitable Company's trading Company, HSF health plan, being gifted to The Hospital Saturday Fund.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£34,712,364
Latest Expenditure
£36,196,808

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 6.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 1% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample: 307). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 5.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 0% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 94.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 0% of UK Health charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £10,476
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £33,713,381
Investments £988,507
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,136,565
Raising Funds £34,060,243
Governance £100,951
Grants to Institutions £1,694,322
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£34,712,364
£36,196,808£2,136,565£47,122,528£25,558,2160 / 0
2023
£31,616,915
£34,257,380£2,415,657£45,931,383£24,396,2890 / 0
2022
£31,475,243
£28,541,333£2,161,478£45,643,763£23,014,8620 / 0
2021
£31,050,846
£31,428,297£2,035,072£47,699,838£25,450,0710 / 0
2020
£31,931,953
£27,551,929£1,254,265£43,353,303£25,278,6120 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Hospital Saturday Fund

What does The Hospital Saturday Fund do?

The Charitable Company's principal activities are grant making to medical charities, hospices and hospitals and to individuals with health or disability problems. These donations and grants were made possible by the surplus profits of the Charitable Company's trading Company, HSF health plan, being gifted to The Hospital Saturday Fund.

How much income did The Hospital Saturday Fund report in 2024?

The Hospital Saturday Fund reported total income of £34.71m and reported expenditure of £36.20m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Hospital Saturday Fund?

The Hospital Saturday Fund has a program ratio of 6.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 1% of UK Health charities with income over £10M (sample of 307 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Hospital Saturday Fund registered as a charity?

The Hospital Saturday Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 March 2008 as charity number 1123381. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Hospital Saturday Fund?

The Hospital Saturday Fund is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN GREENWOOD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Hospital Saturday Fund operate?

The Hospital Saturday Fund operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Malta, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Hospital Saturday Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Hospital Saturday Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123381.

Details

Address
THE HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND
24 UPPER GROUND
LONDON
SE1 9PD
Registration Date
31 March 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4029567
Charity Number
1123381

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Trustees

JOHN GREENWOOD Chair
Cal Healy
DAVID JOHN THOMAS
Dr ANNA MARIA ZAMMIT
James Minett
Also governs 1 other charity
JANE LAIDLAW DALTON
LYNN RICHARDS-COLE
MARK DAVIES

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