TARPORLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRUST

Registered charity 700336 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity works in partnership with others and provides grants to enhance health and social care services for the local community, going above and beyond what the NHS provides.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£221k
Latest spending
£255k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity reported a net surplus of £11,773 for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by lower grant expenditure and positive investment performance. Freely available reserves were approximately £615,425, which significantly exceeded the trustees' stated minimum reserves level of £150,000. The Charity maintains a professional investment portfolio and has secured a three-year lease renewal with its strategic partner, the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rental income (33% of income)
“Rental income from the lease of the hospital premises remained the Charity’s principal source of income at £73,386”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £150,000 (held: £615k)
“The trustees have established a minimum reserves level of £150,000 to provide sufficient financial resources to meet closure costs and other unforeseen circumstances.” — page 10
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

The charity’s company — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 31 March 2026)
  • Average employees: 0.04

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tarporley War Memorial Hospital (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Tarporley War Memorial Hospital Trust — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 30/07/2019.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£655k
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£16k
Reserves (reported)
£355k
Employees
25

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£221k£255k
31/03/2025£200k£318k
31/03/2024£199k£168k
31/03/2023£219k£392k
31/03/2022£655k£1.1m

Common questions

Is TARPORLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the Charity reported a net surplus of £11,773 for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by lower grant expenditure and positive investment performance. Freely available reserves were approximately £615,425, which significantly exceeded the trustees' stated minimum reserves level of £150,000. The Charity maintains a professional investment portfolio and has secured a three-year lease renewal with its strategic partner, the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TARPORLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRUST£221k—0above—no doubt
WAR MEMORIALS TRUST FY2025£339k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FUND AND RELATED CHARITIES FY2025£941kabove £60,0001above—no doubt
PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS GENERAL CHARITY AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES FY2025£1.0m—0above—no doubt
Salisbury Hospice Charity Limited FY2025£2.7m—0above—no doubt
THE SHREWSBURY AND TELFORD HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITY FY2025£557k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.