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The Hospital of Gilbert, Earl of Shrewsbury AT Sheffield

The Hospital of Gilbert, Earl of Shrewsbury AT Sheffield is a registered charity (number 221644) based in Sheffield, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by The Duke of Norfolk. Latest income £766k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Shrewsbury Hospital (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £766k (2025)

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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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Sheffield City
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£766k£894k
  • 2024£557k£762k
  • 2023£537k£878k
Earlier years
  • 2022£539k£803k
  • 2021£533k£797k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

A) IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED AS IN-PENSIONERS OF THE HOSPITAL WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS, B) IN RELIEVING IN CASES OF NEED PERSONS RESIDENT IN OR NEAR SHEFFIELD WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED OR INFIRM BY PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES WHICH ARE CALCULATED TO ALLEVIATE THE SUFFERING OR ASSIST THE RECOVERY OF SUCH PERSONS IN SUCH CASES BUT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE TO THEM FROM OTHER SOURCES. IF AT ANY TIME THERE SHALL BE A SURPLUS OF THE INCOME OF THE HOSPITAL AFTER PROVIDING FOR THE DUE MAINTENANCE OF THE HOSPITAL AND OF ITS OFFICERS, IN-PENSIONERS AND OUT-PENSIONERS.

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.

14y median 9.5y
average tenure
44y
longest tenure
19.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

3
company-linked trustees

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

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Accommodation/housing 5Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 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.

Other services 4Property 2Retail and trade 2

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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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£557k latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

16.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 21.8 in 2020

3 from 4 in 2020
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
221644
Status
Registered
Governing document
WILL OF GILBERT, EARL OF SHREWSBURY, VARIOUS ACTS OF PARLIAMENT AND SCHEMES OF 9 JUNE 1959, 21 OCTOBER 1982 AND 16 SEPTEMBER 1985.AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 08 NOV 2017
Contact on the register
0114 266 7171
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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