HOSPITAL OF ST MARY MAGDALEN

Charity number: 236722
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The provision of financial help directly or indirectly to residents of Christchurch, Dorset generally and sometimes individually (a) to alleviate suffering or assist recovery of the sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm provided such help is not readily available from another source, or (b) to reduce need hardship or distress.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 12 December 2024

Total income: £133,638
Total expenditure: £154,916

People

10 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Dorset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 May 1963: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • Christchurch Magdalen Trust (Working name)
  • HOSPITAL OF ST MARY MAGDALEN AT CHRISTCHURCH (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
TARA JANE FOX Trustee 16 April 2026
CHRISTCHURCH SPORTS AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
CHRISTCHURCH SPORTS AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
JULIE SEPHTON Trustee 16 April 2026
CLINGAN'S TRUST
Received: On time
CLINGAN'S TRUST
Received: On time
Christine Ann Cook Trustee 16 April 2026
Christchurch Charitable Trust
Received: On time
Christchurch Charitable Trust
Received: On time
Andrew Gordon Barfield Trustee 16 April 2026
None on record
Ian Charles Marshall Trustee 16 April 2026
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 12/12/2020 12/12/2021 12/12/2022 12/12/2023 12/12/2024
Total gross income £68.25k £74.09k £69.01k £105.22k £133.64k
Total expenditure £74.17k £58.98k £76.47k £84.65k £154.92k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 12 December 2024 01 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 12 December 2024 01 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 December 2023 08 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 12 December 2023 08 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 December 2022 29 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 12 December 2022 29 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 December 2021 14 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 12 December 2021 14 September 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 12 December 2020 29 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 12 December 2020 29 July 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

SCHEME DATED 28/02/1986 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 10/04/1997 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 13/06/2013 as amended on 26 Nov 2025

Charitable objects

THE INCOME SHALL BE APPLIED IN EITHER OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS: FOR RELIEF IN NEED IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BOROUGH OF CHRISTCHURCH WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. FOR RELIEF IN SICKNESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELIEVING IN CASES OF NEED PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BOROUGH OF CHRISTCHURCH WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED OR INFIRM BY PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES WHICH ARE CALCULATED TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING OR ASSIST THE RECOVERY OF SUCH PERSONS IN SUCH CASES BUT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE TO THEM FROM OTHER SOURCES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

CHRISTCURCH

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 236722-1 LEGATE'S CHARITY
Governing document
SCHEMES 20TH MAY 1932 AND 7TH SEPTEMBER 1976 as amended on 17 Nov 2025
Charitable objects
RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BOROUGH OF CHRISTCHURCH WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.
Area of benefit
CHRISTCHURCH AND RESIDENT IMMEDIATELEY OUTSIDE
Registration history
  • 17 May 1963 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
PO Box 9767
CHRISTCHURCH
Dorset
BH23 9NY
Phone:
07821098686
Email:
clerk@cmtrust.org.uk
Website:

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