01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 12 March 1969
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £1,252,796
- Latest expenditure
- £1,004,916
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: THE HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS AND, ALMSHOUSE OF NOBLE POVERTY, ST. CROSS ROAD, WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE, SO23 9SD
Website recorded by the regulator: www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Hospital of St Cross, In Winchester, Hampshire is the oldest almshouse in England. Up to 25 elderly gentlemen live in self-contained accommodation. The public (mediaeval) buildings and the gardens are open to the public throughout the year. The fine transitional Norman Church is the place of worship for the parishioners of St Faith's parish
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,252,796
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,004,916
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 August 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,044,243
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,212,671
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 8 August 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £981,364
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,373,431
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £929,877
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £920,128
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 September 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 22 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £929,434
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £756,978
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 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 27 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,252,796
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,004,916
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 40
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 21 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,044,243
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,212,671
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- 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
- 58
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 8 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £981,364
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,373,431
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- 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
- 53
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £929,877
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £920,128
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- 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
- 28
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 22 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £929,434
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £756,978
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £11,240
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 29
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 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 27 August 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 216404
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 57027
- Income Charitable Activities
- 351442
- Income Investments
- 627923
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1252796
- Income Legacies
- 107323
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £68,535
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £936,381
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1004916
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 41769
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 103573
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 181627
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 36081
- Gain Loss Investment
- -861715
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,762,438
- Assets Total Fixed
- 22058207
- Assets Own Use
- 282990
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 21775217
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £535,768
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £71,471
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,522,504
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 71471
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £501,935
- Funds Endowment
- 19667619
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2762438
- Funds Restricted
- 92447
- Funds Total
- 22522504
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 21 August 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 77820
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 37945
- Income Charitable Activities
- 322312
- Income Investments
- 606166
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1044243
- Income Legacies
- 1500
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £77,068
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,135,603
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1212671
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 52150
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 101368
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 187393
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 36081
- Gain Loss Investment
- 685576
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,628,177
- Assets Total Fixed
- 22954378
- Assets Own Use
- 319071
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 22635307
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £244,110
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £62,149
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £23,136,339
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 62149
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £214,084
- Funds Endowment
- 20425712
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2628177
- Funds Restricted
- 82450
- Funds Total
- 23136339
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 8 August 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 79451
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 31787
- Income Charitable Activities
- 286497
- Income Investments
- 583629
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 981364
- Income Legacies
- 12731
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £75,648
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,297,783
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1373431
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 59536
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 80769
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 143549
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 36081
- Gain Loss Investment
- 1971906
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,478,694
- Assets Total Fixed
- 22538749
- Assets Own Use
- 355152
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 22183597
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £174,958
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £94,516
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,619,191
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 94516
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £148,272
- Funds Endowment
- 19794504
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2478694
- Funds Restricted
- 345993
- Funds Total
- 22619191
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 52487
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 28289
- Income Charitable Activities
- 279077
- Income Investments
- 570024
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 929877
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £144,391
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £775,737
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 920128
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 129020
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 82278
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 153147
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 36081
- Gain Loss Investment
- -1853655
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,492,951
- Assets Total Fixed
- 20835809
- Assets Own Use
- 391233
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 20444576
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £271,665
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £68,122
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £21,039,352
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 68122
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £245,405
- Funds Endowment
- 18042892
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2492951
- Funds Restricted
- 503509
- Funds Total
- 21039352
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 22 September 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 92197
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 24834
- Income Charitable Activities
- 251408
- Income Investments
- 560995
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 929434
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £59,241
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £697,737
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 756978
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 50352
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 70405
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 133567
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 35306
- Gain Loss Investment
- 2155214
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,735,431
- Assets Total Fixed
- 22723920
- Assets Own Use
- 427314
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 22296606
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £286,466
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £127,128
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,883,258
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 127128
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £261,564
- Funds Endowment
- 19589685
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2735431
- Funds Restricted
- 558142
- Funds Total
- 22883258
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Hampshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS AND ALMSHOUSE OF NOBLE POVERTY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1969-03-12T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- SCHEME DATED 05/11/1984AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 14/03/1990AS AMENDED ON 05/09/2006AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 01/11/2006AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 23/06/2009AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 20/03/2012 as amended on 23 Mar 2022 as amended on 23 Sept 2025
- Charitable Objects
- BENEFIT OF THE BRETHREN OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
- Area Of Benefit
- NATIONAL
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 205137
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS FOUNDATION
- Charity Name Id
- 205142
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- ST CROSS HOSPITAL
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment