# HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS AND ALMSHOUSE OF NOBLE POVERTY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 202751
- **Other names:** HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS FOUNDATION, ST CROSS HOSPITAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 12, 1969
- **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=202751


## Contact

- **Address:** THE HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS AND, ALMSHOUSE OF NOBLE POVERTY, ST. CROSS ROAD, WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE
- **Postcode:** SO23 9SD
- **Phone:** 01962878218
- **Email:** clerk@hospitalofstcross.co.uk
- **Website:** www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** BENEFIT OF THE BRETHREN OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

**Activities:** 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

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1044243 | £1212671 | £23136339 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £981364 | £1373431 | £22619191 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £929877 | £920128 | £21039352 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £929434 | £756978 | £22883258 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £658038 | £737387 | £20555588 | 11 |



## Trustees

- **Sir Jonathan Portal** (Chair) — appointed March 21, 2023
- Angela Clear — appointed May 1, 2024
- CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL HIGGINS — appointed June 19, 2012
- Dr Sudhakar Achwal — appointed May 14, 2025
- Dr William Hellier — appointed Dec. 1, 2024
- Eric Adam Campbell Rattray — appointed June 22, 2021
- Felicity Ann Pennycook — appointed April 7, 2020
- Jonathan Sleath — appointed Dec. 1, 2024
- Mary Imogen Lyndon Skeggs — appointed March 23, 2022
- Mr Patrick William Uvedale Corbett — appointed Sept. 21, 2010
- Mrs Gillian Lesley Beck — appointed April 18, 2017
- Rev Dominik Chmielewski — appointed Dec. 5, 2022
- Richard Hills — appointed March 1, 2025