FRIENDS OF FAREHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 29 September 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 June 2025 – 31 May 2026
Latest income: £17,850
Latest expenditure: £25,295
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 31 Sovereign Crescent, FAREHAM, Hampshire, PO14 4LT

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.friends-of-fch.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To provide Volunteers, To enhance the waiting area, To publicise the Hospital's services, To encourage local organisations and businesses to support the Hospital where appropriate, To bring to the attention of the Hospital staff any concerns, To provide funding for equipment for the use of patients and staff, which could not be provided through the NHS.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 31 March 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 12 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £17,850
Total Gross Expenditure: £25,295

Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 March 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 21 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £22,100
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,921

Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 March 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 2 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £8,306
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,239

Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 22 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,682
Total Gross Expenditure: £9,963

Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £3,806
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,170

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2026
Ar Due Date: 31 March 2027
Ar Received Date: 12 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £17,850
Total Gross Expenditure: £25,295
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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: 86

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 May 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 March 2026
Ar Received Date: 21 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £22,100
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,921
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
Count Volunteers: 85

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

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

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

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

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

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

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FRIENDS OF FAREHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-09-29T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01/09/2010AS AMENDED ON 13/09/2011
Charitable Objects: 1)TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF FAREHAM COMMUNITY BY A) SUPPORTING THE HOSPITAL AND ITS STAFF WITH HANDS AND FEET EFFORT AND BY GIFTING MATERIAL AND MINOR EQUIPMENT.B) PROVIDING ENHANCEMENT TO THE RECEPTION AREA, CORRIDORS AND WAITING ROOMS; ANDC) PROVIDING A WELCOMING AND GUIDANCE STEWARDING SERVICE.2) TO FOSTER THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PATIENTS AND TO THE CHARITABLE WORK OF FAREHAM COMMUNITY OUTPATIENTS IN BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MEANS OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 506899
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: FFCH

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management