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The Hawkhurst Community Hospital League Of Friends

The Hawkhurst Cottage Hospital League Of Friends

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
252641
Status
Registered
Registered
May 23, 1967
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Hawkhurst

Address

Address
League of Friends
Hawkhurst Community Hospital
High Street
Hawkhurst
Kent
TN18 4PU

Activities

The provision of those extras and luxuries that the NHS does not provide for its patients, and those caring for them.

Objects: (1) To Mobilise, Encourage, Foster And Maintain The Interest And Support Of The Public In The Patients And Staff Of The Hospital.(2) To Support The Work Of The Hospital By Means Of Voluntary Service.(3) To Raise, Provide And Receive Funds For The Purposes Of (A) Supplementing In Such Manner As The League Thinks Fit The Resources Of The Hospital Service;(b) Improving The Appearance Of The Hospital;(c) Adding To Or Improving The Leisure Facilities Of The Hospital;(d) Supporting The In-Patients And Staff Of The Hospital;(e) Supporting And Relieving Out-Patients And Former Patients Of The Hospital And Other Persons In The Local Community Who Are Sick, Convalescent, Handicapped Or Infirm Or Otherwise In Need Of Financial Assistance As A Result Of Their Illness, Convalescence, Disability, Handicap Or Infirmity;(f) Supporting Other Organisations That Support And Relieve Out Patients And Former Patients Of The Hospital And Other Persons In The Local Community Who Are Sick, Convalescent, Disabled, Handicapped Or Infirm Or Otherwise In Need Of Financial Assistance As A Result Of Their Illness, Convalescence, Disability Or Handicap Or Infirmity;(g) Putting Such Funds As The League Sees Fit At The Disposal Of The West Kent Primary Care Trust Or Any Successor Authority Thereto To Be Applied In A Manner Agreed With The League In Supplementing The Resources Of The Hospital Service;(h) Using Such Funds As The League Sees Fit For The Purposes Of Promoting Health In The Wider Community And Relieving Those In Need Due To Other Disadvantages Related To Ill Health.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
East Sussex, Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £195,484 £205,712
Dec. 31, 2023 £187,609 £167,930
Dec. 31, 2022 £162,461 £136,728
Dec. 31, 2021 £100,150 £80,762
Dec. 31, 2020 £91,549 £107,555

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Clive Dewing (Chair) July 15, 2015
Bridget Katharine Veitch March 18, 2025
Beverley Sara Palmer Feb. 13, 2024
Colin Williamson Feb. 3, 2021
Harvey Cobbold July 13, 2016
Jane Pyne June 21, 2022
Jeffrey Newman July 18, 2018
Timothy Peter Fagg Feb. 7, 2023
Trevor Gilbert Dec. 12, 2023