THE FRIENDS OF GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL

Registered charity 264150 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FRIENDS OF GUY'S HOSPITAL

The charity provides amenities to improve the comfort of the patients & staff of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Medical research is also supported & substantial grants made for works of improvement benefiting patients, staff & visiting relatives. The charity is able, from time to time, to purchase medical & surgical equipment which the Trust is unable to fund from its own budget.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST ( "THE TRUST"), PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, AT EACH OR BOTH OF GUY'S HOSPITAL AND ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL, INCLUDING BY RELIEVING PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF BOTH HOSPITALS AND BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF BOTH HOSPITALS.

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Tandridge, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £270,713 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £3,724,922. The trustees maintain a permanent core investment portfolio valued at £4,187,848 to generate sufficient income to meet annual administrative costs in perpetuity. Free reserves stood at £169,965, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover current year administrative and other costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — FOGST (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (10/12/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PROFESSOR MICHAEL JOHN GLEESONchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ANN GLEESON
• ANN WHITEHORN
• Dr MICHAEL DERMOD O'BRIEN MD, FRCP · trustee of 2 other charities
• Dr Sheila Rankin
• Fiona Nimmo
• GILLIAN MARY MOORE
• Manmohan Lal Sharma
• Margaret Stewart
• Mrs Chan Mayor · trustee of 1 other charity
• NATALIE PRUDENCE TIDDY
• Natalie Harman
• PAULA YOUNG
• PROFESSOR RICHARD ANTHONY CRANMER HUGHES MD FRCP · trustee of 1 other charity
• Penelope Anne McMahon
• Professor Stephen James Challacombe · trustee of 2 other charities
• RICHARD JACKSON BEARDON
• RT HON SIR SIMON HUGHES
• SUSAN NICOLA COOKSEY
• WILLIAM GOSCOMBE JOHN EDWARDS

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

Operates in: Lambeth · Southwark

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' FOUNDATION.

• GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' FOUNDATION income £34.3m
• THE FRIENDS OF THAME HOSPITAL income £364k
• THE FRIENDS OF ST GEORGES HOSPITAL income £129k
• FRIENDS OF KINGS COLLEGE HOSPITAL income £161k
• THE FRIENDS OF QUEEN MARY'S HOSPITAL - ROEHAMPTON income £54k
• FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S HOSPITAL income £210k

Side by side with its peers

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