The French Hospital
Registered charity 219318 Registered since 1964
Operates: Kent
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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.
13 trustees on the board
- Charles Edmund Maurice Martineau Chair
- Dr Gillian Fargher since 2018
- Edward Crispin Akers Martineau
- Edward Christian Perceval Lefroy since 2020
- Gerald Rubython since 2014
- Ian William Mackenzie since 2024
- James Ouvry Cash
- Leslie John DU Cane since 2011
- Nigel Ruth since 2018
- Nina Gurung since 2025
- Philippa Cassandra Ouvry-Johns
- Peter James Duval
- Robin How since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Gillian Fargher since 2018
- Edward Christian Perceval Lefroy since 2020
- Gerald Rubython since 2014
- Leslie John DU Cane since 2011
- Nigel Ruth since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Edward Christian Perceval Lefroy since 2020
- Gerald Rubython since 2014
- Ian William Mackenzie since 2024
- James Ouvry Cash
- Leslie John DU Cane since 2011
- Nigel Ruth since 2018
- Nina Gurung since 2025
- Robin How since 2022
Portfolio (5)
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.
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
52.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 107.6 in 2021
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.
Related organisations
- The French Huguenot Church of London Charitable Trust 2 shared trustees
- Westminster French Protestant School Foundation 2 shared trustees
- Norwich French Church Charity 2 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- Huguenot Heritage Centre 1 shared trustee
- Age UK Kent Rivers 1 shared trustee
- The James Caird Society 1 shared trustee
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.frenchhospital.org.uk |
| clerk@frenchhospital.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01634843107 |
| Address | THE FRENCH HOSPITAL, 41 La Providence, ROCHESTER, ME1 1NB |
Finances
£781,298 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £584,903 | £537,330 |
| 2022 | £658,591 | £552,391 |
| 2023 | £698,185 | £761,570 |
| 2024 | £721,388 | £873,340 |
| 2025 | £781,298 | £729,065 |
What it does
What
Accommodation/housingOther Charitable PurposesWho
Elderly/old PeopleHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceCharitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CORPORATION ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE NEED BY THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES;(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BENEFICIARIES AS THE GOVERNOR AND DIRECTORS DECIDE; AND(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF ITEMS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF THE FRENCH PROTESTANT COMMUNITY (HUGUENOTS) IN ENGLAND FROM THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY ONWARDS, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT, SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF:(I) A LIBRARY AND ARCHIVE (INCLUDING GENEALOGICAL RECORDS RELATED TO THE HOSPITAL); AND(II) A MUSEUM OR GALLERY.
Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER OF 20TH JULY 1718 AS VARIED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER OF 1ST AUGUST 1953AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 28/08/2015
Trustees (13)
- Charles Edmund Maurice Martineau Chair
- Dr Gillian Fargherage band 65-69 since 2018
- Edward Crispin Akers Martineauage band 75-79
- Edward Christian Perceval Lefroy since 2020
- Gerald Rubython since 2014
- Ian William Mackenzieage band 80-84 since 2024
- James Ouvry Cashage band 85-89
- Leslie John DU Caneage band 70-74 since 2011
- Nigel Ruth since 2018
- Nina Gurung since 2025
- Philippa Cassandra Ouvry-Johnsage band 45-49
- Peter James Duvalage band 80-84
- Robin How since 2022
Connected charities (9)
- The French Huguenot Church of London Charitable Trust 2 shared trustees
- Westminster French Protestant School Foundation 2 shared trustees
- Norwich French Church Charity 2 shared trustees
- The High Wycombe Choral Society 1 shared trustee
- The National Army Museum Development Trust 1 shared trustee
- MDM Memorial Trust 1 shared trustee
- London Festival of Contemporary Church Music 1 shared trustee
- The James Caird Society 1 shared trustee
- Age UK Kent Rivers 1 shared trustee
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