ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL CHARITY

Registered charity 1171195 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

St George's Hospital Charity was formerly registered under the same name but with charity registration number 241527.The purpose of St George's Hospital Charity is to support St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in its delivery of care to patients at St George's and Queen Mary's Hospital and in the wider Merton and Wandsworth communities.

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Latest income
£3.0m
Latest spending
£3.8m
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves stood at £11.1 million, with free unrestricted reserves of £1.4 million, which is below the stated policy target of £1.6 million. The charity reported a net expenditure of £0.7 million for the year, funded by income of £3.0 million and investment gains, while maintaining a robust risk management strategy to ensure financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £1.6 million (held: £1.4m)
“The updated unrestricted reserves target is £1.6 million” — page 30
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: St George’s Hospital Trading Limited
“The Charity owns all the shares in a dormant company, St George’s Hospital Trading Limited (Company Number 3481144).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

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

Total income
£3.0m
Total spending
£3.8m
Cost of raising funds
£1.4m
Reserves (reported)
£11.9m
Employees
23

Reported reserves equal ~37.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 45.6% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.0m£3.8m
31/03/2024£2.9m£4.1m
31/03/2023£2.5m£4.0m
31/03/2022£2.1m£3.3m
31/03/2021£4.2m£4.2m

Common questions

Is ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total reserves stood at £11.1 million, with free unrestricted reserves of £1.4 million, which is below the stated policy target of £1.6 million. The charity reported a net expenditure of £0.7 million for the year, funded by income of £3.0 million and investment gains, while maintaining a robust risk management strategy to ensure financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

Who funds ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL CHARITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL CHARITY as a grant recipient include ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIES, CHRISTOS LAZARI FOUNDATION, THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION, THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST, SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIESFY2021£110kGrants to members
CHRISTOS LAZARI FOUNDATIONFY2022£85kSupporting the Children's Appeal seeking funding to re-imagine and expand the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit and three children's wards at St. George's Hospital
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIESFY2023£30kGrants awarded 2023
THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2025£25k
THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
ASSOCIATION OF NHS CHARITIESFY2022£5kGrant
THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£4k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£4k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3kGrant paid or payable
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable TrustFY2025£2k
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE MAGENI TRUSTFY2023£2k
The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable TrustFY2024£2k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE MAGENI TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE MAGENI TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE MAGENI TRUSTFY2025£1k
C A REDFERN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£1k
SSP FOUNDATIONFY2022£500
JEREMY ALEXANDER SETTLEMENTFY2025£500
Evelyn Partners Charitable TrustFY2024£0Employee grant support programme

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/11/2023£249k"Our Hospital: conserving, curating and responding to St GeorgeÂ’s Art and Heritage Collection."
The National Lottery Community Fund19/11/2021£10kSt George's Arts Week
The National Lottery Community Fund04/04/2016£145kArts St George's
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2012£10kUplift

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL CHARITY£3.0m——unclear—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF ST GEORGES HOSPITAL FY2025£129k—0unclear—no doubt
ST GEORGE'S HOUSE CHARITY FY2025£274k—0unclear—no doubt
Southampton Hospitals Charity FY2025£11.2m——above40.7%no doubt
KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL CHARITY FY2026£5.1m—7unclear46.5%no doubt
HAMPSHIRE HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£821k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt

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