EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND
Registered charity 1058599 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EAST SUSSEX HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND, EASTBOURNE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Charity
To support the relief of sickness in patients by the National Health Service provided by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Hastings and Rother CCG, Eastbourne Hailsham and Seaford CCG and High Weald, Lewes, Havens CCG. By promoting the efficient performance of their duties by staff, and the investigation and relief of illness, disability and suffering
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 held £2.079 million in total funds at the end of the 2024/25 financial year, comprising £1.755 million in unrestricted funds and £324,000 in restricted funds. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains in a strong financial position with a closing balance of £2 million, despite a net movement in funds of £86,000 due to investment losses and expenditure exceeding income. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to cover ongoing liquidity needs and pay creditors as they fall due for at least 12 months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Other Donations (50% of income)
“Other Donations £113,000 (50%)”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: ESHT is the major recipient of funds of the Charity and received grants from the Charity totalling £176,000 during the year (2023/24 £184,000). Refer to note 4.
“ESHT is the major recipient of funds of the Charity and received grants from the Charity totalling £176,000 during the year (2023/24 £184,000). Refer to note 4. ESHT charged a management fee to the Charity of £38,000 (2023/24 £45,000) to recharge administrative costs and services provided. Refer to note 4. The Charity owed ESHT £25,000 at 31 March 2025 (£82,000 31 March 2024). Refer to note 9. None of the members of ESHT Board, senior staff or parties related to them were beneficiaries of the Charity. None of the Trustees or other Members of ESHT Board has received honoraria, emoluments, or expenses in the year.” — page 38
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — East Sussex Healthcare NHS Charity (matched by registered charity number).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)
Reported reserves equal ~45.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: East Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £2.079 million in total funds at the end of the 2024/25 financial year, comprising £1.755 million in unrestricted funds and £324,000 in restricted funds. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains in a strong financial position with a closing balance of £2 million, despite a net movement in funds of £86,000 due to investment losses and expenditure exceeding income. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to cover ongoing liquidity needs and pay creditors as they fall due for at least 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND as a grant recipient include ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES.
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