The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of Brighton and Hove Hospitals

Registered charity 209414 Registered since 1962

Operates: East Sussex, Brighton And Hove

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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.

11 trustees on the board

3.9y median 2.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£623k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

58.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

1
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.brightonhospitalfriends.org.uk
Emailoffice@brightonhospitalfriends.org.uk
Phone01273664936
Address37 ST. GEORGES ROAD, BRIGHTON, BN2 1ED

Finances

£623,283 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£148,314£159,655
2021£61,004£135,628
2022£69,233£159,664
2023£290,809£59,656
2024£623,283£175,994

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ENCOURAGE, FOSTER AND MAINTAIN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PATIENTS AND STAFF AND TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE BRIGHTON HOVE AND NEWHAVEN GROUP BY MEANS OF VOLUNTARY SERVICE. (FOR OTHER OBJECTS PLEASE SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION)

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10/01/2004AS AMENDED ON 01/10/2015 as amended on 24 Jun 2019 as amended on 13 Oct 2022

Trustees (11)

11trustees
75median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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