# The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 263055 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/263055)
- Website: https://www.friendscxh.org.uk
- Latest income: £85.3k; spending £9,624
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-charing-cross-hospital

To Provide funds for equipment and support projects to benefit the Hospital, the patients and the local community;Increase public awareness of the needs of patients of Charing Cross Hospital to mobilise support and raise funds;Develop and maintain an active membership of the charity;Liaise and connect with other like-minded organisations and voluntary services

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital reported income of £85.3k and spending of £9,624.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (friendscxh.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital reported income of £85.3k and spending of £9,624.


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