FRIENDS OF THE MARY HEWETSON HOSPITAL, KESWICK
To provide amenities for patients and staff of "The Mary Hewetson Hospital, Keswick".
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The total administrative costs constitute about 1.0% of income received during the twelve month period.”
“Longer term, we look to maintain a contingency reserve of £20,000 in order to always be able to react to and fund any unanticipated Keswick Hospital requests.” — page 4
Trustees
- Shelagh Lambertchair
- CAROLE HARRISON
- Carrie Anne Wilson
- DOROTHY ANNE SAVAGE
- Dr David John Brigham
- Dr Eugene Patrick Lambert
- Dr PETER EDWIN HEMINGWAY
- Gail Miller
- Gillian Mary Montgomery
- Janice Mary Smith
- SUSAN ROBINSON
- Sylvia Jane Darigala
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £42k | £11k |
| 30/09/2024 | £29k | £6k |
| 30/09/2023 | £184k | £106k |
| 30/09/2022 | £11k | £6k |
| 30/09/2021 | £10k | £1k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF THE MARY HEWETSON HOSPITAL, KESWICK financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.