# THE HOSPITAL OF THE BLESSED MARY, COMMONLY CALLED ST MARY'S, HOSPITAL, CHICHESTER

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 202631
- **Other names:** ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, CHICHESTER
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 6, 1962
- **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=202631


## Contact

- **Address:** St. Marys Hospital, St. Martins Square, CHICHESTER, West Sussex
- **Postcode:** PO19 1NR
- **Phone:** 01243783377
- **Email:** stmaryshospital@sheen-stickland.co.uk
- **Website:** www.stmarysalmshouses.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the charity are, for the benefit of the public, the relief of financial hardship by (a) the provision of almshouse and other social housing accommodation in Chichester, and such ancillary equipment, services and financial relief and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, contributions to the costs of accommodation and medical and nursing care, as the trustees see fit for the benefit of the residents; and (b) the making of charitable grants or payments for the relief of persons in the Area of Benefit in particular in relation to their housing needs. The Area of Benefit of the charity shall be any area within the Diocese of Chichester which is not more than 15 miles in a straight line from the Cathedral Church of Chichester, with a preference for the City of Chichester (?Area of Benefit?), or such closely adjoining area subject to the discretion of Trustees. (?Objects?)

**Activities:** Provision of almshouse accommodation for persons of limited financial means

**Area of benefit:** SEE OBJECT




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1075963 | £1074327 | £26255095 | 3 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1019991 | £1103191 | £26170850 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £873242 | £915759 | £25938363 | 4 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £905818 | £786380 | £26432825 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £825509 | £818471 | £25729755 | 7 |



## Trustees

- **Rev Edward Dowler** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 14, 2024
- David John Parfitt — appointed Dec. 11, 2024
- Howard Graham Castle-Smith — appointed Jan. 10, 2023
- Jessica Marchant — appointed Dec. 3, 2025
- Karl William Roberts — appointed Dec. 3, 2025
- Matthew Howard — appointed Dec. 11, 2024
- Rev Paul Doick — appointed Feb. 3, 2025
- Ruth Margaret Taunt — appointed May 15, 2018
- Simon  Mark Dyson RIBA — appointed June 7, 2023
- Sophie Hull — appointed Dec. 11, 2024