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ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1140930 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To facilitate research and education into disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and pelvic floor

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

Latest income
£2.6m
Latest spending
£2.9m
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing resource of £220,064 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. However, unrestricted reserves remain at £715,136, which the trustees confirm is equivalent to just over nine months of unrestricted expenditure, providing a healthy buffer against future fluctuations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £110,001 - £120,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
“Total emoluments for one employee fell within the £110,000-£120,000 band in the year” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“Total emoluments for one employee fell within the £110,000-£120,000 band in the year” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 7.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The cost of raising funds as percentage of total expenditure fell slightly to 7% from 9% last year.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum of six months operating expenditure (held: £715k)
“The Trustees reviewed the reserves policy in the year and agreed a policy of a target for unrestricted reserves equivalent to a minimum of six months operating expenditure.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Mark's Hospital Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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

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

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£2.9m
Cost of raising funds
£205k
Reserves (reported)
£715k
Employees
9

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (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£2.6m£2.9m
31/03/2024£2.1m£2.5m
31/03/2023£2.6m£2.3m
31/03/2022£1.7m£1.8m
31/03/2021£2.2m£1.5m

Common questions

Is ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing resource of £220,064 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. However, unrestricted reserves remain at £715,136, which the trustees confirm is equivalent to just over nine months of unrestricted expenditure, providing a healthy buffer against future fluctuations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Knox Cropper LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £110,001 - £120,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2022£62kRESECT-AI: Reliable Estimations for Safer Endoscopic Cancer Therapy with Artificial Intelligence
UK government25/01/2022£103kRESECT-AI: Reliable Estimations for Safer Endoscopic Cancer Therapy with Artificial Intelligence
The National Lottery Community Fund12/08/2015£950St Mark’s Hospital Inflammatory Bowel Disease Open Day

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES3£2.6m
JEREMY ALEXANDER SETTLEMENT1£165k
THE HEADLEY TRUST1£100k
THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION1£55k
PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION1£20k
THE GEOFF & FIONA SQUIRE FOUNDATION1£5k
YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£3k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FUND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION£2.6m£110,001 - £120,0001unclear7.0%no doubt
THE ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£635k—0above—no doubt
STOCKPORT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL FUND FY2025£930k—0above—no doubt
PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£963k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARK, REIGATE FY2024£241k—0within—no doubt
THE GUILD OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL OF ST BARTHOLOMEW FY2025£286k—0above—no doubt

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