Registered charity · Suffolk
The League of Friends of the Patrick Stead Hospital
- 4 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Suffolk
- Website
- www.halesworthhealth.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024£95k£293k
- 2023£31k£502k
Earlier years
- 2022£27k£25k
- 2021£11k£8k
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL AND OTHER INVALIDS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND, GENERALLY, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Karen Kerridge Chair
- David Fosdike since 2024
- Lyn Clark since 2018
- Thomas Alan Forbes Witherby since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Lyn Clark since 2018
- Thomas Alan Forbes Witherby since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Karen Kerridge Chair
- Lyn Clark since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- David Fosdike since 2024
- Thomas Alan Forbes Witherby since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 800844
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 21/06/1988AS AMENDED ON 22/11/1988AS AMENDED ON 27/05/1997AS AMENDED ON 28/11/2006 as amended on 24 Jan 2018
- Contact on the register
- 07792950986 · karenkerridge@hotmail.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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