Hillingdon Hospitals Charity

Registered charity 1056493 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HILLINGDON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL AMENITIES FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES, THE HILLINGDON HOSPITAL NHS TRUST GENERAL AMENITIES FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES

PRINCIPALLY, THE CHARITY RECEIVES DONATIONS FROM PATIENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND AIMS TO UTILISE THEM PRIMARILY TO ENHANCE THE WELFARE AND AMENITIES OF PATIENTS AND STAFF ABOVE AND BEYOND THE LEVELS FUNDED BY THE NHS.DURING THE YEAR, THE CHARITY CONTINUED TO RECEIVE THE VALUED SUPPORT OF FUNDRAISER AND THE TRUSTEES THANK ALL OF THEM FOR THEIR TIME AND HARD WORK.

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

Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£508k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased significantly to £121k from £489k in the prior year, while total expenditure was £508k, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £354k. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £585k, which exceeds its stated policy target of £200k, and maintains a strong investment portfolio valued at £819k to support future activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £200k (held: £585k)
“In 2022-23, the Trust adopted a reserves policy, under which £200k is considered an appropriate level of reserves to ensure that the Charity can continue to meet its objectives and obligations. This level was selected as it covers the running costs of the Charity for a 12-month period.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)

Total income
£686k
Total spending
£547k
Cost of raising funds
£14k
Reserves (reported)
£190k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~4.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£121k£508k
31/03/2024£489k£604k
31/03/2023£291k£262k
31/03/2022£227k£235k
31/03/2021£686k£547k

Common questions

Is Hillingdon Hospitals Charity financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased significantly to £121k from £489k in the prior year, while total expenditure was £508k, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £354k. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £585k, which exceeds its stated policy target of £200k, and maintains a strong investment portfolio valued at £819k to support future activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Hillingdon Hospitals Charity?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Hillingdon Hospitals Charity as a grant recipient include ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIESFY2021£75kGrants to members
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIESFY2023£30kGrants awarded 2023
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIESFY2022£5kGrant

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/03/2013£10kAlderbourne Access for Disabled Adults

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MILTON KEYNES HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Hillingdon Hospitals Charity£121k—0unclear—no doubt
MILTON KEYNES HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£369k—0unclear—no doubt
HAMPSHIRE HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£821k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS CHARITY FY2025£6.0m—0unclear14.0%no doubt
THE HULL AND EAST YORKSHIRE HOSPITALS HEALTH CHARITY FY2025£2.4m—0unclear—no doubt
SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£3.3m£100,001 - £110,0001above5.2%no doubt

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