HEREFORD HOSPITAL RADIO SERVICE

Registered charity 510972 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEREFORD HOSPITAL RADIO

Entertainment for Hospital Patients, and those in Old Age Person Homes, and to those under ' Care in the Community'

Objects

TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, INFIRMITY AND THE DISABILITIES ATTENDANT ON OLD AGE AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN HEREFORDSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING A LOCAL BROADCASTING SERVICE FOR HOSPITALS, OLD PEOPLE'S HOMES AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION.

Area of benefit: HEREFORDSHIRE

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

Latest income

£37k

Latest spending

£6k

Registered

1980

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £37,085, primarily derived from specific project grants. The charity raised £2,600 through fundraising activities, representing a net increase of £200 compared to the previous year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“Provided by an Eveson Grant of £14406 and a Lottery Grant of £20000.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Governance: Grant provider raised concern regarding trustee numbers not meeting constitution requirements.

“One of the Grant providers raised their concern that we did not have the number of Trustees as per our constitution and we do need to look to ensure we have the correct Governance in place.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hereford Hospital Radio (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

Received assets from another charity (14/05/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

CHRISTOPHER HUGHES · trustee of 2 other charities
Danny Lister
Peter Orme
Sheldon Donovan

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£37k	£6k
31/12/2024	£2k	£16k
31/12/2023	£10k	£7k
31/12/2022	£15k	£4k
31/12/2021	£9k	£11k

Common questions

Is HEREFORD HOSPITAL RADIO SERVICE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £37,085, primarily derived from specific project grants. The charity raised £2,600 through fundraising activities, representing a net increase of £200 compared to the previous year.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	02/10/2025	£20k	Promotion & Updates to Studio
The National Lottery Community Fund	03/09/2014	£10k	Replacement of old unsupported systems that will enable volunteers at
The National Lottery Community Fund	08/09/2011	£10k	Bringing Outside events back to patients at the Hereford County