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Registered charity · Norwich

Great Hospital

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £4.2m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Norfolk
Website
www.greathospital.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1968

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.2m£2.5m
  • 2024£2.3m£2.9m
  • 2023£2.2m£2.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.1m£2.7m
  • 2021£2.0m£2.4m
Charitable objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE CITY OF NORWICH OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST HELEN AND OF THE ALMHOUSES KNOWN AS THE GREAT HOSPITAL FOUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BENEVOLENT DESIGNS OF KING EDWARD THE SIXTH.

Board analysis for researchers

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

6.2y median 6y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (12)

2
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 12Religious Activities 12Accommodation/housing 10The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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 4Construction 3Health and social care 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£4.2m latest income
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.

42.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.0 in 2021

36 from 53 in 2021
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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
211953
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 12 JAN 1983AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 02 JUL 1996AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 15 JAN 2001AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 15 MAR 2006AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24 FEB 2010AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 22 NOV 2013AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 25 SEP 2024
Contact on the register
01603 622022 · gina@greathospital.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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