# Friends of Eastbourne Hospital

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 220592
- **Other names:** FRIENDS OF THE EASTBOURNE HOSPITAL, FRIENDS OF THE EASTBOURNE HOSPITALS, THE FRIENDS OF THE EASTBOURNE HOSPITALS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 18, 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=220592


## Contact

- **Address:** Friends Office, Eastbourne DGH, Kings Drive, EASTBOURNE
- **Postcode:** BN21 2UD
- **Phone:** 01323749503
- **Email:** esh-tr.friendsdgh@nhs.net
- **Website:** www.friendsdgh.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RAISE VOLUNTARY FUNDS TO PROVIDE EXTRA AMENITIES AND SERVICES FOR THE PATIENTS AND STAFF OF ALL THE HOSPITALS UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE EASTBOURNE HOSPITAL NHS TRUST AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO PROVIDE SUCH AMENITIES AND SERVICES FOR THE PATIENTS AND STAFF OF OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH USUALLY ACCOMMODATE OR FOR THE TIME BEING ARE ACCOMMODATING PATIENTS WHO NORMALLY RESIDE IN THE AREA SERVED BY THE EASTBOURNE HOSPITAL NHS TRUST.  (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUION)

**Activities:** The Objects of the Friends shall be to provide relief and assistance for patients and staff at the Eastbourne Hospitals of the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust and the community NHS services provided centrally by other NHS and primary care trusts to the extent that the same was provided formerly by Eastbourne and County Healthcare NHS Trust.

**Area of benefit:** EASTBOURNE HOSPITAL GROUP




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £1343565 | £1627278 | £2096936 | 6 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £2258039 | £818763 | £2380649 | 6 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £786670 | £792847 | £941373 | 6 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £792741 | £1148921 | £947550 | 6 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £741316 | £537830 | £1303730 | 6 |



## Trustees

- **Dr ANTHONY WALMSLEY** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 20, 2016
- ANN CAFFYN MBE
- Angela Jarvis — appointed June 16, 2025
- Catherine Mary Lock — appointed April 5, 2015
- Denise Elisabeth Rowe — appointed May 19, 2025
- Dr Richard John Grace — appointed March 17, 2025
- Elaine Higgins — appointed June 16, 2025
- Glendon Stentiford Stone — appointed March 18, 2019
- HUGH PARKER
- MRS SANDY BOYCE-SHARPE
- ROSEMARY CAMERON
- Teresa Eileen Henson — appointed Nov. 23, 2022