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ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA APPEAL LIMITED

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Charitable companyLargeRegistered
www.chelsea-pensioners.org.uk

The aims of the charity are to engage in activities for the exclusive benefit of the royal hospital chelsea (rhc) which has provided a fitting home for retired army veterans since 1692. Its main activities are to raise funds for capital investment projects of the rhc and to cover costs not met by the grant in aid funding which the rhc receives from the ministry of defence.

Areas of operation

Registered address

ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA, ROYAL HOSPITAL ROAD, LONDON, SW3 4SR

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£7,727,508
Expenditure

All activities

£6,452,466
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£371,352
Total Assets

Gross assets

£7,679,548
Working Capital

Liquidity

£12,833

Benchmark Performance

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Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
0.7 months
Median: 3.8 monthsBelow typical
Income Growth (1yr)
11.8%
Median: 7.4%Around typical
Spending Efficiency
67.7%
Median: 97.8%Below typical
Income Concentration
50.5%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
19.2x
Median: 19.2xAround typical
Income Volatility
34.9%
Median: 20.6%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
55.2%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
6.2%
Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
67.7%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

19.2%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

1.7%
Grant Making

% given away

93.6%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

19.1%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

0.7 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

44.8%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Trading
Diversification

HHI: 5054

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

11.8%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

6.2%
Volatility

High Volatility

34.9%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

0
Volunteers

Volunteer count

0
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

N/A
Revenue/Employee

Per head

N/A
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

N/A

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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