FRIENDS OF THE MARY HEWETSON HOSPITAL, KESWICK

Registered charity 232708 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide amenities for patients and staff of "The Mary Hewetson Hospital, Keswick".

Objects

TO PROVIDE AMENITIES FOR PATIENTS AND STAFF OF THE MARY HEWETSON HOSPITAL, KESWICK

Area of benefit: KESWICK

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 · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains very strong, with total income of £42,432 and net assets growing to £496,735. The trustees note that administrative costs are minimal, constituting only 1.0% of income, and the charity maintains a contingency reserve policy of £20,000 to react to unanticipated hospital requests.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment

Trustees · trustee networks

• Shelagh Lambertchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• CAROLE HARRISON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Carrie Anne Wilson
• DOROTHY ANNE SAVAGE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr David John Brigham
• Dr Eugene Patrick Lambert · trustee of 2 other charities
• Gail Miller · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gillian Mary Montgomery · trustee of 1 other charity
• Janice Mary Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter Edwin Hemingway · trustee of 1 other charity
• SUSAN ROBINSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sylvia Jane Darigala · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

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