KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND

Registered charity 1056510 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AUC FUND, BORN TOO SOON FUND, KINGSTON CAN APPEAL, KINGSTON HOSPITAL BORN TOO SOON FUND, KINGSTON HOSPITAL CANCER UNIT APPEAL, KINGSTON HOSPITAL GENERAL FUND

Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £2,356k in income against £1,725k in expenditure, resulting in a net movement in funds of £533k. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £1,216k, which is in excess of the stated target of £850,000 to £900,000, providing a resilient financial position.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £850,000 and £900,000 (held: £1.2m)
At present, the Trustee considers it appropriate to target between £850,000 and £900,000 in free reserves for such purposes. — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust provides accounting and related services to the Charity for which an administration charge of £25k (2023-24: £27k) was charged in the year. Some staff costs of those employed by Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust are also recharged to the Charity for work undertaken by these staff on behalf of the Charity.
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust provides accounting and related services to the Charity for which an administration charge of £25k (2023-24: £27k) was charged in the year. Some staff costs of those employed by Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust are also recharged to the Charity for work undertaken by these staff on behalf of the Charity. — page 26
The Charity awards grants to the Trust and makes payments to the Trust against these grants towards various Trust capital schemes and items of Trust revenue expenditure. — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity awards grants to the Trust and makes payments to the Trust against these grants towards various Trust capital schemes and items of Trust revenue expenditure.
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust provides accounting and related services to the Charity for which an administration charge of £25k (2023-24: £27k) was charged in the year. Some staff costs of those employed by Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust are also recharged to the Charity for work undertaken by these staff on behalf of the Charity. — page 26
The Charity awards grants to the Trust and makes payments to the Trust against these grants towards various Trust capital schemes and items of Trust revenue expenditure. — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Goldwins Limited.

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

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£300k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~8.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Merton · Richmond Upon Thames · Surrey · Sutton · Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.4m£1.7m
31/03/2024£2.1m£2.9m
31/03/2023£2.3m£1.6m
31/03/2022£2.4m£2.3m
31/03/2021£1.8m£2.1m

Common questions

Is KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated £2,356k in income against £1,725k in expenditure, resulting in a net movement in funds of £533k. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £1,216k, which is in excess of the stated target of £850,000 to £900,000, providing a resilient financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Goldwins Limited.

Who funds KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KINGSTON HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND as a grant recipient include KUSUMA TRUST UK, TOM AND SHEILA SPRINGER CHARITY, THE ELIZABETH FRANKLAND MOORE AND STAR FOUNDATION, THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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