MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL COMFORTS FUND

Registered charity 254331 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of services and equipment for comfort and benefit of patients and staff at mount vernon hospital in Northwood.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£112k
Latest spending
£150k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £37,511 for the year, primarily due to grants exceeding income generated. However, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £214,102 comfortably exceed the stated policy target of £50,000, placing the fund in a strong financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable trading activities (85% of income)
“Incoming from charitable activities 4 95,192” — page 8
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £214k)
“retention of £50,000 in accumulated unrestricted reserves” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire · Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£112k£150k
31/03/2025£103k£187k
31/03/2024£96k£57k
31/03/2023£81k£8k
31/03/2022£70k£170k

Common questions

Is MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL COMFORTS FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £37,511 for the year, primarily due to grants exceeding income generated. However, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £214,102 comfortably exceed the stated policy target of £50,000, placing the fund in a strong financial position. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL COMFORTS FUND£112k—0above—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£335k—0unclear—no doubt
SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS GENERAL CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES FY2025£519k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS TO THE ROBERT JONES & AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL FY2024£882k—0unclear64.3%no doubt
THE BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITY FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
HOMERTON HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£267k—0above—no doubt

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