THE FRIENDS OF RICHARDSON HOSPITAL

Charity Number: 511303
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Fundraising and support for healthcare in Teesdale based on the Richardson Community Hospital in Victoria Road, Barnard Castle.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £17,639
Total expenditure: £25,008

People

2 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Durham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 April 1981: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE FRIENDS OF THE HOSPITALS BARNARD CASTLE BRANCH (Previous name)
  • THE FRIENDS OF THE HOSPITALS BARNARD CASTLE BRANCH (Previous name)
  • THE FRIENDS OF THE RICHARDSON HOSPITAL,BARNARD CASTLE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Vincent Gavin Blaeford Trustee 29 April 2020
None on record
Pauline Margaret Harrison Trustee 29 April 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £5.98k £10.43k £10.97k £8.42k £17.64k
Total expenditure £10.67k £16.31k £8.61k £28.56k £25.01k
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 31 December 2024 13 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 03 December 2024 33 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 04 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 03 November 2021 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30 MARCH 1981 AS AMENDED 27 APRIL 1990 AS AMENDED 15TH APRIL 1992 AND 24TH APRIL 2003 AS AMENDED ON 27 APR 2016 as amended on 29 Apr 2020

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE ALL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. WHO RESIDE WITHIN THE TEESDALE DISTRICT AND AREA SERVED BY THE RICHARDSON HOSPITAL AND, GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL.(FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION.)

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
101
Galgate
Barnard Castle
County Durham
England
DL12 8ES
Phone:
01833696500
Email:
rchfriendsbc@gmail.com
Website:

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