Friends of Chalfonts & GX Community Hospital

Registered charity 234889 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHALFONTS AND GERRARDS CROSS HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS, League of Friends - Chalfonts & Gerrards Cross Hospital

To provide funds to generally support the charitable work of the hospital

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM, AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL

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

Latest income

£92k

Latest spending

£5k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,153,070, which significantly exceeds the stated policy target of £15,000. The trustees report a surplus of £87,601 for the year, funded primarily by interest income, with no significant fundraising activities undertaken. The charity maintains adequate resources to meet its objectives and future commitments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Interest income (94% of income)

“Interest income for the year totals £87,019 (2024: £89,101).”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: £15,000 (held: £2.2m)

“The Trustees consider it prudent to always retain £15,000 free reserves which represents approximately 2 year's running costs.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

SARA SABINEchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Angela Rosemarie Windsor
Desmond Joseph Bray
Graham Lister
Jeffrey Coteman · trustee of 1 other charity
VALERIE EVALYN SMITH
WENDY NOWELL

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£92k	£5k
31/08/2024	£89k	£9k
31/08/2023	£50k	£7k
31/08/2022	£24k	£6k
31/08/2021	£23k	£7k

Common questions

Is Friends of Chalfonts & GX Community Hospital financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,153,070, which significantly exceeds the stated policy target of £15,000. The trustees report a surplus of £87,601 for the year, funded primarily by interest income, with no significant fundraising activities undertaken. The charity maintains adequate resources to meet its objectives and future commitments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.