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Find the answers to our most commonly asked questions.
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Welcome to our FAQs page! We’re thrilled that you’re interested in learning more about our organisation and how you can get involved. Here, we’ve compiled answers to the most common questions we receive, all in one convenient place.
Can’t find what you are looking for? Please get in touch, we are always very happy to help.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity plays a crucial role in supporting the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, not to subsidise government funding but by raising funds to enhance patient care, research, and facilities beyond that which statutory funding may cover.
The help we offer goes over and above what the NHS can fund to make things better for patients
To read more about how recent donations to our charity have been used, read our latest news.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity supports Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro, St Michael’s Hospital in Hayle, and West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance.
If you would like to make a donation or raise funds for us, please get in touch. Our Fundraising Team are happy to help!
Donations to the ‘One & All Fund’ can be used where the need is greatest. However, we do have a number of funds which benefit specific areas, wards, and services. Please ask us for more information.
We understand that you might want to say thank you to individuals who have provided outstanding care. While we’re not able to fund pay or bonuses for staff, we do work closely with the Trust to provide wellbeing support and fund projects which will directly impact our staff.
Donations to the ‘One & All Fund’ can be used where the need is greatest, however, we do have a number of funds which benefit specific areas, wards and services. Please ask us for more information.
Gift Aid is a scheme which allows charities to claim 25p in every £1 of a charitable donation made by a UK taxpayer. So, a donation of £100 with Gift Aid added will become £125 at no extra cost to you the donor.
Gift Aid is only eligible for a personal donation. We cannot claim Gift Aid on donations from companies, Charitable Trusts, raffles or merchandise.