Registered charity · London
Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
- 12 trustees
- Income £140m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christopher John AllenTrustee · since 2024
- David GermainTrustee · since 2021
- Dr Leigh BrodyTrustee · since 2025
- Jennifer BethlehemTrustee · since 2017
- Joshua CritchleyTrustee · since 2024
- Kevin AitchisonTrustee · since 2026
- Kevin John ThompsonTrustee · since 2020
- Lee Michael RochfordTrustee · since 2025
- Louise JusthamTrustee · since 2020
- Michael Andrew WisemanTrustee · since 2022
- Professor Fiona RossTrustee · since 2023
- Professor Sir Douglass Matthew TurnbullTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.gosh.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£140m£348m
- 2024£131m£93m
- 2023£108m£69m
Earlier years
- 2022£75m£59m
- 2021£68m£46m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES RELATING TO:A) THE HOSPITAL SERVICES (INCLUDING RESEARCH) OF GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL; ORB) ANY OTHER PART OF THE HEALTH SERVICE ASSOCIATED WITH GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT,PROVIDED THAT SUCH SUPPORT IS NOT OF A KIND THAT WOULD ORDINARILY BE GIVEN BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.
Grants received
20 grants · £79,579 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- SHAREGIFT · £49,000 (8 grants)
- Somerset Community Foundation · £20,000
- The Grocers' Charity · £5,000
- Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation · £1,655
- Making A Difference Locally · £1,303
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Christopher John Allen since 2024
- David Germain since 2021
- Dr Leigh Brody since 2025
- Joshua Critchley since 2024
- Jennifer Bethlehem since 2017
- Kevin Aitchison since 2026
- Kevin John Thompson since 2020
- Lee Michael Rochford since 2025
- Louise Justham since 2020
- Michael Andrew Wiseman since 2022
- Professor Fiona Ross since 2023
- Professor Sir Douglass Matthew Turnbull since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Jennifer Bethlehem since 2017
- Kevin John Thompson since 2020
- Louise Justham since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Christopher John Allen since 2024
- David Germain since 2021
- Dr Leigh Brody since 2025
- Joshua Critchley since 2024
- Jennifer Bethlehem since 2017
- Kevin Aitchison since 2026
- Kevin John Thompson since 2020
- Lee Michael Rochford since 2025
- Louise Justham since 2020
- Michael Andrew Wiseman since 2022
- Professor Fiona Ross since 2023
- Professor Sir Douglass Matthew Turnbull since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
9.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 120.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1160024
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 DEC 2014AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 26 MAY 2021 as amended on 04 Dec 2025 as amended on 04 Dec 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 09338724 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02038413131 · supporter.care@gosh.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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