ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 6 October 1995
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £2,798,522
Latest expenditure: £1,027,553
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Treliske, Truro, TR1 3LJ

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/get-involved/charity-and-fundraising/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

the enhancement of patients' welfare and health whilst being treated at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals;the advancement of education (which includes research);the advancement of equality, diversity, and human rights, in so far as this may relate to health needs; andother purposes beneficial to the community not falling under any of the other three heads.

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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: 7 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 7 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £2,798,522
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,027,553

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: 24 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 24 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £654,737
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,028,135

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: 24 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 24 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £747,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £830,000

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: 24 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 24 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £763,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £597,000

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: 26 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 26 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,068,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £809,000

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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: 7 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £2,798,522
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,027,553
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
Count Volunteers: 120

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: 24 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £654,737
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,028,135
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
Count Volunteers: 125

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: 24 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £747,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £830,000
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
Count Volunteers: 125

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: 24 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £763,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £597,000
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: 130

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: 26 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,068,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £809,000
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: 125

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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: 7 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 2700334
Income Other Trading Activities: 4798
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 93390
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 2798522
Income Legacies: 2055774
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £266,543
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £761,010
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1027553
Expenditure Investment Management: 17467
Expenditure Grants Institution: 686118
Expenditure Governance: 21574
Expenditure Support Costs: 71086
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: 47599
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £2,208,957
Assets Total Fixed: 2056086
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 2056086
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,091,474
Assets Total Liabilities: £96,140
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £4,051,420
Creditors One Year Total Current: 96140
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,761,150
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2208957
Funds Restricted: 1842463
Funds Total: 4051420
Count Employees: 0
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: 24 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 560124
Income Other Trading Activities: 30338
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 64275
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 654737
Income Legacies: 6398
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £252,701
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £775,434
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1028135
Expenditure Investment Management: 18180
Expenditure Grants Institution: 639749
Expenditure Governance: 15684
Expenditure Support Costs: 73711
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: 123132
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,635,137
Assets Total Fixed: 1988985
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 1988985
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £307,946
Assets Total Liabilities: £64,079
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,232,852
Creditors One Year Total Current: 64079
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £276,114
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1635136
Funds Restricted: 597716
Funds Total: 2232852
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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: 24 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 683000
Income Other Trading Activities: 21000
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 43000
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 747000
Income Legacies: 188000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £152,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £678,000
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 830000
Expenditure Investment Management: 17000
Expenditure Grants Institution: 610000
Expenditure Governance: 15000
Expenditure Support Costs: 65000
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: -103000
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,750,000
Assets Total Fixed: 2088000
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 2088000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £564,000
Assets Total Liabilities: £168,000
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,484,000
Creditors One Year Total Current: 168000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £506,000
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1750000
Funds Restricted: 734000
Funds Total: 2484000
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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: 24 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 727000
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 36000
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 763000
Income Legacies: 296000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £123,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £474,000
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 597000
Expenditure Investment Management: 20000
Expenditure Grants Institution: 414000
Expenditure Governance: 9000
Expenditure Support Costs: 59000
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: 87000
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,997,000
Assets Total Fixed: 2170000
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 2170000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £548,000
Assets Total Liabilities: £48,000
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,670,000
Creditors One Year Total Current: 48000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £511,000
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1997000
Funds Restricted: 673000
Funds Total: 2670000
Count Employees: 0
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: 26 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 1031000
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 37000
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1068000
Income Legacies: 90000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £102,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £707,000
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 809000
Expenditure Investment Management: 18000
Expenditure Grants Institution: 650000
Expenditure Governance: 7000
Expenditure Support Costs: 57000
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: 213000
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,825,000
Assets Total Fixed: 2067000
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 2067000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £440,000
Assets Total Liabilities: £90,000
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,417,000
Creditors One Year Total Current: 90000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £397,000
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1825000
Funds Restricted: 592000
Funds Total: 2417000
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Isles Of Scilly
Welsh Ind: No

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

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2026-07-04T00:00:00
Reason: Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number: 5052860
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1162942
Assoc Charity Name: BOSOMBUDDIESUK

Charity Name: ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2018-10-10T00:00:00
Reason: Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number: 298577
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 298577
Assoc Charity Name: THE CORNWALL G I CANCER APPEAL

Charity Name: ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1995-10-06T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 25/07/1995
Charitable Objects: FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 302716
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: R C H TRUST CHARITABLE FUND

Charity Name Id: 549765
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS CHARITY

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures