Skip to main content Skip to navigation

The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury

The objective of the charity is to provide affordable residential accommodation for elderly people in need who have a link with Canterbury. The charity provides independent flats or cottages occupied at low rents. The accommodation is provided at St John's Hospital, Northgate, Canterbury (31 places), the other at St Nicholas' Hospital, Harbledown, Canterbury (10 places).

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

The objective of the charity is to provide affordable residential accommodation for elderly people in need who have a link with Canterbury. The charity provides independent flats or cottages occupied at low rents. The accommodation is provided at St John's Hospital, Northgate, Canterbury (31 places), the other at St Nicholas' Hospital, Harbledown, Canterbury (10 places).

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
£886,991
Latest Expenditure
£784,435

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 82.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 24.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,480
Charitable Activities £241,146
Other Trading £0
Investments £644,365
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £647,837
Raising Funds £136,598
Governance £54,657
Grants to Institutions £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£886,991
£784,435£647,837£15,264,858£835,0005 / 0
2024
£759,780
£882,985£695,883£14,531,863£14,531,8635 / 1
2023
£14,276,919
£710,132£549,696£13,791,481£13,791,4815 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury

What does The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury do?

The objective of the charity is to provide affordable residential accommodation for elderly people in need who have a link with Canterbury. The charity provides independent flats or cottages occupied at low rents. The accommodation is provided at St John's Hospital, Northgate, Canterbury (31 places), the other at St Nicholas' Hospital, Harbledown, Canterbury (10 places).

How much income did The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury report in 2025?

The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury reported total income of £887k and reported expenditure of £784k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury registered as a charity?

The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 2022 as charity number 1201351. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury?

The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN FREDERICK COTTERILL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury operate?

The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury a registered charity?

Yes — The Hospitals Of St John The Baptist And St Nicholas, Canterbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1201351.

Details

Address
The Gatehouse
St. Johns Hospital
Northgate
CANTERBURY
Kent
CT1 1BG
Registration Date
15 December 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5204846
Charity Number
1201351

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Claim this listing Learn more about premium profiles

Trustees

JOHN FREDERICK COTTERILL Chair
Andrew Michael Whitely
Antony Richard Amlot
David Stuart Boshier
Dr JONATHAN MARTIN POTTER
Dr RICHARD MICHAEL CULLEN
Emma Salvatore
Jane Carey-Harris
Janet Mary Loveless
Michael James Gwynne Fletcher
Also governs 1 other charity
VERY REVD DR MICHAEL JOHN CHANDLER

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
Report a data issue