County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Charity

Registered charity 1053467 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND AND RELATED CHARITIES

Latest income
£380k
Latest spending
£525k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £55,000 for the year, driven by a £200,000 gain on investments which offset a net expenditure of £145,000 on charitable activities and fundraising. Total funds increased to £2,362,000, with unrestricted reserves standing at £1,657,000. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Charity recharges expenditure to the Corporate Trustee (County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust). Total expenditure was £554k, with £59k outstanding at year-end.
All Charity expenditure is incurred by the Corporate Trustee and recharged to the Charity on a timely basis. Total expenditure for 2023/24 amounted to £554k of which £59k remained outstanding at 31 March 2024. — page 34
Fundraising costs include expenses for fundraising activities and a charge paid to a related party, the County Durham & Darlington NHS FT, to cover the costs of salaries of the staff who are involved in the collection of funds. — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Staff costs are incurred by the Corporate Trustee and recharged to the Charity. Support costs include a charge for salaries of staff involved in fund collection.
All Charity expenditure is incurred by the Corporate Trustee and recharged to the Charity on a timely basis. Total expenditure for 2023/24 amounted to £554k of which £59k remained outstanding at 31 March 2024. — page 34
Fundraising costs include expenses for fundraising activities and a charge paid to a related party, the County Durham & Darlington NHS FT, to cover the costs of salaries of the staff who are involved in the collection of funds. — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Co Durham & Darlington NHS FT Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£520k
Total spending
£553k
Cost of raising funds
£121k
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~39.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Darlington · Durham · Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · North Yorkshire · South Tyneside · Stockton-on-tees · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£380k£525k
31/03/2024£346k£554k
31/03/2023£488k£553k
31/03/2022£520k£553k
31/03/2021£872k£885k

Common questions

Is County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Charity financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £55,000 for the year, driven by a £200,000 gain on investments which offset a net expenditure of £145,000 on charitable activities and fundraising. Total funds increased to £2,362,000, with unrestricted reserves standing at £1,657,000. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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