MY WISH CHARITY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 15 September 1995
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £659,629
Latest expenditure: £566,956
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 2QZ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mywishcharity.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Trustee's aim is that through fundraising activities, events and appeals we will further improve the provision of high quality patient care throughout the Trust, focusing on the use of modern technology in areas not covered or fully supported by central NHS funds.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £659,629
Total Gross Expenditure: £566,956

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 27 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 27 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,348,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £589,000

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 27 November 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £449,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £780,000

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £438,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £640,000

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 19 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 19 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £694,605
Total Gross Expenditure: £549,602

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £659,629
Total Gross Expenditure: £566,956
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 26

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 27 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,348,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £589,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £24,281
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 27 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £449,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £780,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £438,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £640,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 19 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £694,605
Total Gross Expenditure: £549,602
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 572708
Income Other Trading Activities: 74879
Income Charitable Activities: 6065
Income Investments: 5977
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 659629
Income Legacies: 358109
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £231,718
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £335,238
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 566956
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 335238
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 77000
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: -23710
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £3,051,811
Assets Total Fixed: 1585673
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 1585673
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,534,762
Assets Total Liabilities: £68,624
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £3,051,811
Creditors One Year Total Current: 68624
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £649,570
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1619611
Funds Restricted: 1432200
Funds Total: 3051811
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 27 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 1256000
Income Other Trading Activities: 41000
Income Charitable Activities: 29000
Income Investments: 4000
Income Other: 18000
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1348000
Income Legacies: 1040000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £250,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £339,000
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 589000
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 300000
Expenditure Governance: 39000
Expenditure Support Costs: 38859
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: 217000
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £2,984,152
Assets Total Fixed: 1609000
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 1609000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,486,000
Assets Total Liabilities: £111,000
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,984,000
Creditors One Year Total Current: 111000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £483,000
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 730000
Funds Restricted: 2254000
Funds Total: 2984000
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 19 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 375000
Income Other Trading Activities: 30449
Income Charitable Activities: 289156
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 694605
Income Legacies: 72000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £162,509
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £387,093
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 549602
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 7000
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 40870
Expenditure Depreciation: 2368
Gain Loss Investment: 283159
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £316,176
Assets Total Fixed: 1594464
Assets Own Use: 1775
Assets Long Term Investment: 1592689
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £894,756
Assets Total Liabilities: £97,208
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,392,012
Creditors One Year Total Current: 97208
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £685,339
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 316176
Funds Restricted: 2075836
Funds Total: 2392012
Count Employees: 9
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Suffolk
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Norfolk
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: MY WISH CHARITY
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2020-04-09T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 291435
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 291435
Assoc Charity Name: THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF NEWMARKET HOSPITAL

Charity Name: MY WISH CHARITY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1995-09-15T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS
Charitable Objects: SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 528648
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL CHARITY

Charity Name Id: 295239
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITALS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Care Quality Commission

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures