Hospital of St Mary the Virgin (Rye Hill and Benwell)

Analysis

Hospital of St Mary the Virgin (Rye Hill and Benwell) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Hospital of St Mary the Virgin (Rye Hill and Benwell) reported income of £510k and spending of £578k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £408k to £510k (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hospital of St Mary the Virgin (Rye Hill and Benwell) sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include NACCOM (No Accommodation Network) (£510k), Left Bank Leeds Charitable Trust (£511k) and The Ratiu Family Charitable Foundation (£509k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 66%, donations and legacies 30% and investments 3.4%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.6%. Reserves of £404k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.