HOMERTON HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND

Registered charity 1061659 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOMERTON HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND, HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND

To apply income for any charitable purpose or purposes relating to the National Health Services provided by Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Objects

FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE WHOLLY OR MAINLY FOR THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£267k
Latest spending
£553k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a deficit of £287k during the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £2,144k to £1,857k. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity's reserves policy sets a minimum level of £152k, which is adhered to as the total fund balance remains significantly above this threshold.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £152k (held: £1.9m)
“The minimum reserves level that the Charity should hold is £152k. This is the predicted expenditure for the following six months arrived using prior year total expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan repayment received from Trust
“During the year the Trust has paid £31,065 to the charity as a loan repayment.” — page 27
“At the same time the charity has paid the Trust £221,605 in respect of salary recharges”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Salary recharges paid to Trust
“During the year the Trust has paid £31,065 to the charity as a loan repayment.” — page 27
“At the same time the charity has paid the Trust £221,605 in respect of salary recharges”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Charitable (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£542k
Total spending
£204k
Cost of raising funds
£1k
Reserves (reported)
£103k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£267k£553k
31/03/2024£224k£649k
31/03/2023£228k£304k
31/03/2022£542k£204k
31/03/2021£373k£206k

Common questions

Is HOMERTON HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a deficit of £287k during the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £2,144k to £1,857k. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity's reserves policy sets a minimum level of £152k, which is adhered to as the total fund balance remains significantly above this threshold. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/02/2026£20kTuesday Circle – Weekly Cancer Support & Wellbeing Group
City Bridge Foundation03/06/2010£50kGrant to Homerton Hope
The National Lottery Community Fund20/05/2008£9kPerinatal Centre Family Room

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOMERTON HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND£267k—0above—no doubt
THE BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITY FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£335k—0unclear—no doubt
BRADFORD HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£357k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£635k—0above—no doubt
PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£963k—0unclear—no doubt

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