The Sarah Hughes Trust
We provide financial support for aspiring and talented journalists, and hold an annual lecture in Sarah Hughes's name at the History of Medicine Society at the Royal Society of Medicine. This event includes the presentation of The Sarah Hughes Trust Prize, an award set up to recognise exceptional journalism that exposes false or misleading information, so-called fake news, in health or medicine
Activities & Mission
We provide financial support for aspiring and talented journalists, and hold an annual lecture in Sarah Hughes's name at the History of Medicine Society at the Royal Society of Medicine. This event includes the presentation of The Sarah Hughes Trust Prize, an award set up to recognise exceptional journalism that exposes false or misleading information, so-called fake news, in health or medicine
Grants
The Sarah Hughes Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2024)
- £7,191
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, disability and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £385 | £7,191 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £10,756 | £9,116 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £28,918 | £5,491 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Sarah Hughes Trust
What does The Sarah Hughes Trust do?
We provide financial support for aspiring and talented journalists, and hold an annual lecture in Sarah Hughes's name at the History of Medicine Society at the Royal Society of Medicine. This event includes the presentation of The Sarah Hughes Trust Prize, an award set up to recognise exceptional journalism that exposes false or misleading information, so-called fake news, in health or medicine
How much income did The Sarah Hughes Trust report in 2024?
The Sarah Hughes Trust reported total income of £385.00 and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Sarah Hughes Trust registered as a charity?
The Sarah Hughes Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 December 2021 as charity number 1196948. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs The Sarah Hughes Trust?
The Sarah Hughes Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is ADRIAN CHRISTOPHER BERRY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sarah Hughes Trust operate?
The Sarah Hughes Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Sarah Hughes Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Sarah Hughes Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196948.
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- 26 October 2026
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