Governance

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The Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital is a registered charity (Charity Number 10809) and a registered company (Company Registration no 461763) and is governed by a Board of Directors, who provide their time and guidance to the charity on a voluntary basis and ensures that due diligence and governance in relation to the requirements of the Charity Regulator, Company Law and the Revenue Commissioner are adhered to. They are assisted in this legal obligation by VP McMullin Law Firm, Port Road, Letterkenny and by Farren Roarty, Internal Auditors, The Thorn, Letterkenny. 

The Current Board of Directors are: 

  • Peter Cutliffe, Chairperson
  • Cynthia Fuery, Assistant Chairperson
  • Vanessa Savva, Company Secretary
  • Ed Wickes, Treasurer
  • Ivan Fuery, Assistant Treasurer
  • Paddy Rooney, PRO
  • Allen McCrea, Assistant PRO
  • Donal Kelly, Director

 

Our Vision The Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital is an independent charity with a dual purpose; to raise funds via charitable or fundraising means to provide additional capital to kick start new services in the hospital to promote voluntary work in order to augment ordinary hospital services. We fully respect our donors wishes as to use of their funds and are careful to ensure they are invested as directed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Mission We encourage our donor communities to support us in investing in new health and medical advances which improve the lives of Letterkenny University Hospital’s patients and their families. We seek, invest and manage donor funds responsibly in order to realise our vision.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Focus

 

Our Focus

This voluntary organisation, which was granted charitable status in 1995, has four main objectives:

to raise funds via charitable donations/fundraising to provide seed capital for the development of new services in LUH, secondly to facilitate voluntary work to augment ordinary hospital services, thirdly to respond to ad hoc requests from wards for assistance and finally to fund bus to transport patients from LUH to St Lukes Hospital in Dublin to receive radiotherapy treatment. The Friends have been responsible for raising in excess of €7 million from membership fees, donations, church gate collections and various fund-raising events throughout the North West since 1992.

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Contact Details

Letterkenny University Hospital,
Letterkenny,
County Donegal,
Ireland
Tel: (074)91 04466/91 23501
GPS: 54.955839,-7.734279

Email: info@thefriends.ie

Website: www.thefriends.ie

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