# FRIENDS OF THE HOSPITAL OF ST CROSS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 218485
- **Other names:** THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE RUGBY HOSPITALS, FRIENDS OF ST CROSS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 11, 1963
- **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=218485


## Contact

- **Address:** Hospital Of St. Cross, Barby Road, RUGBY, Warwickshire
- **Postcode:** CV22 5PX
- **Phone:** 01788663754
- **Email:** treasurer@fsx.org.uk
- **Website:** www.fsx.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A.TO PROVIDE A LINK BETWEEN THE HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS AND THE COMMUNITY WHICH IT SERVES.B.TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN BY MEANS OF VOLUNTARY SERVICE, THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC IN THE WORK OF THE HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS.C.TO RAISE FUNDS FOR AND TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, COMFORTS, ENTERTAINMENTS AND OTHER AMENITIES FOR THE PATIENTS AND STAFF OF THE HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS.D. TO RAISE FUNDS, IF NECESSARY BY MEANS OF SPECIAL APPEALS, THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL FUNCTIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS, AND BY ANY OTHER MEANS APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE, FOR THE PROVISION OF ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT OR OTHER EXPENDITURE WHICH, IN THE OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE, ARE URGENTLY REQUIRED AND WHICH MIGHT NORMALLY BE DEEMED TO BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STATE BUT WHICH THE NHS WILL BE UNABLE TO PROVIDE TO THE HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIODS OF TIME OWING TO THE LACK OF OFFICIAL FUNDS OR BECAUSE OTHER ITEMS OF CAPITAL EXPENDITURE HAVE TO BE GRANTED A HIGHER DEGREE OF PRIORITY.

**Activities:** Support the health services of Rugby by providing volunteers and by raising funds, for the benefit of the local community

**Area of benefit:** THE DISTRICT SERVED BY THE RUGBY HOSPITALS.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Warwickshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £99269 | £35011 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £99112 | £176820 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £150182 | £48814 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £135147 | £317971 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £133168 | £52719 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Garth Murphy** (Chair) — appointed March 10, 2025
- Adele Louise Bull — appointed Aug. 11, 2025
- BRIAN JOHN CHENEY — appointed Sept. 12, 2022
- Collette O'Connor — appointed Nov. 13, 2023
- Douglas Jones — appointed April 10, 2018
- ELIZABETH BURNETT — appointed May 11, 2020
- Gita Natarajan — appointed Sept. 11, 2023
- Hilary Dawn Parry — appointed Aug. 11, 2025
- Stephen Walshaw — appointed Oct. 14, 2019
- Supriya Pattanayak — appointed Aug. 11, 2025
- TRACEY ANNE LENNARD
- William Goldschmidt — appointed Oct. 9, 2013