PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS CHARITY

Registered charity 1047986 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES

Funds are held for any charitable fund purpose or purposes relating to the services provided by Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust.

Objects

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Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Portsmouth, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by approximately 8% to £963,000, while charitable expenditure rose significantly to £1,280,000, resulting in a net decrease in net assets of £379,000. The charity maintains unrestricted and designated reserves of £2,786,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of a minimum £1 million, ensuring adequate resources to continue operations. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and found no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Portsmouth Hospitals Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~26.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 24.8% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/11/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS N H S TRUST

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS GENERAL CHARITY AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES.

• PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS GENERAL CHARITY AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES income £1.0m
• SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUNDS income £1.5m
• UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS CHARITY income £6.0m
• DORSET HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FUND income £220k
• THE P T C TRUST income £55k
• CHESTERFIELD ROYAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITY income £493k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.