ITALIAN MEDICAL CHARITY

Registered charity 218259 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ITALIAN HOSPITAL FUND, OSPEDALE ITALIANO (THE ITALIAN HOSPITAL)

The charity operates in the whole of the UK by making appropriate grants to sick or disabled persons of Italian nationality or descent, or those caring for them, as well as similar organisations operating in the UK.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR BODILY OR MENTAL INFIRMITY OF PERSONS OF ITALIAN NATIONALITY OR DESCENT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.

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: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased to £3,345,661 due to unrealised investment losses, despite an increase in investment income. The Trustees confirm that the charity endeavours to maintain reserves to meet day-to-day obligations and that this objective was met during the year. The charity remains focused on maintaining grant payments at existing levels through defensive investment strategies.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Winter & Co.. Discloses 4 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• LUIGI IGNAZIO LORENZO LAVARINIchair
• DOMENICO Bellantone
• Daniela Manzi
• Dr GINO ANTONIO AMATO
• LORENZO GIOVENE
• MARCO FRANK GIUSEPPE EVANS
• PETER FRANCIS JOHN MARIO CAPELLA · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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