EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND
Registered charity 1053338 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EAST HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND, ENHANCE HERTS, LYNDA JACKSON MACMILLAN CENTRE, Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Charity
East and North Herts Charity supports patients of East and North Hertfordshire Hospitals, including the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre and Lynda Jackson Macmillan Centre, through fundraising for additional equipment, better facilities and new research. We provide a benefit to patients and their relatives, by making their stay in hospital more comfortable and easing some of the associated anxiety.
Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in funds of £141k for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward reaching £3,047k. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient cash and investments to continue operating at current expenditure levels for over one year even if no further income were received. The auditor concluded that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Fundraising cost ratio: 23.4% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“We spent £404k on fundraising activity” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum holding level... to ensure the financial stability of the charity (held: £2.1m)
“Whilst the charity specify a minimum holding level, this balance is continuously monitored to ensure there is a level of funds available to ensure the financial stability of the charity.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — East & North Hertfordshire Hospitals' Charity (matched by registered charity number).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Simon Cox — Chair of Children's Big Build Philanthropy Board (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£405k
Reported reserves equal ~24.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 23.5% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (24/07/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- EAST & NORTH HERTS NHS TRUST
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in funds of £141k for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds carried forward reaching £3,047k. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient cash and investments to continue operating at current expenditure levels for over one year even if no further income were received. The auditor concluded that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.
Who funds EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND as a grant recipient include SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, THE TULA TRUST LIMITED, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY NORTHWOOD.
Known funders
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