# ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL CHARITABLE FUND ## Details - **Country:** England & Wales - **Charity number:** 1211936 - **Other names:** THE VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL OF ST BARTHOLOMEW - **Status:** Registered - **Legal form:** CIO - **Registered:** Jan. 30, 2025 - **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1211936 ## Contact - **Address:** c/o Social Work Department, St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, London - **Postcode:** EC1A 7BE - **Phone:** 02037658600 - **Email:** support@sbhcf.org.uk - **Website:** www.sbhcf.org.uk ## Activities **Objects:** 3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1.1 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH (PHYSICAL AND MENTAL)OF THE PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL INCLUDING BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:(A) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES TO PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, AND TO THOSE WHO WORK, STUDY OR VOLUNTEER THERE;(B) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND INFORMATION, INCLUDING TO PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, AND INCLUDING SPIRITUAL SUPPORT THROUGH THE WORK AND PROJECTS OF THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW THE LESS WITHIN THE HOSPITAL;(C) ASSISTANCE WITH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND THE AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES FOR EXCELLENCE, BURSARIES AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TO THOSE WHO WORK OR STUDY AT THE HOSPITAL OR AT THE MEDICAL SCHOOL; AND(D) THE FUNDING OF HEALTH RESEARCH.3.1.2 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OF THE PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND OF ANY PERSON WHO WORKS, STUDIES OR VOLUNTEERS THERE OR AT THE MEDICAL SCHOOL;3.1.3 THE RELIEF OF NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH (PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL), DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, AMONG PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL AND THEIR FAMILIES AND ANY PERSON WHO WORKS, STUDIES OR VOLUNTEERS THERE OR AT THE MEDICAL SCHOOL, AND THEIR FAMILIES.3.2 IN THIS CLAUSE 3:3.2.1 HEALTH RESEARCH MEANS RESEARCH INTO MATTERS RELATING TO PEOPLE'S PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH;3.2.2 THE HOSPITAL MEANS ST BARTHOLOMEW’S HOSPITAL ON ITS SITE AT WEST SMITHFIELD, LONDON (AND ANY OTHER LAND OR SITE OCCUPIED BY ST BARTHOLOMEW’S HOSPITAL FROM TIME TO TIME);3.2.3 THE MEDICAL SCHOOL MEANS QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, ALTERNATIVELY KNOWN AS BARTS AND THE LONDON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY;3.2.4 REFERENCES TO PATIENTS INCLUDE IN-PATIENTS, OUT-PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS. **Activities:** To further any charitable purpose in connection with St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield as the trustees see fit. In particular: the relief of sickness and the preservation and improvement of health of its patients; the prevention or relief of poverty among patients, their families and those who work, study or volunteer there; and the relief of need, primarily by the provision of grants. ## Classification - **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research - **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty - **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups ## Areas of operation - City Of London ## Trustees - **Martin Webster** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 30, 2025 - Alison Rosemary Lilian Knapp — appointed Jan. 30, 2025 - BRENDA GRIFFITHS — appointed June 11, 2025 - David Curran — appointed June 11, 2025 - Dr Edward Rowland — appointed June 11, 2025 - Dr Jeffrey Gawler — appointed June 11, 2025 - Dr Julian Axe — appointed June 11, 2025 - Dr Paul Simmons — appointed June 11, 2025 - Josephine Fay — appointed June 11, 2025 - PROFESSOR JOHN HENRY SHEPHERD — appointed Jan. 30, 2025 - Paul Singh — appointed June 11, 2025 - Rodger Whitelocke — appointed June 11, 2025