| NGO | King's Fund (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) |
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| Address | King's Fund, 11-13 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0AN |
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| Telephone | 020 73072400 |
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| Email | library@kingsfund.org.uk |
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| Website | www.kingsfund.org.uk |
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| Background Information | The King's Fund, the working name of the King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, describes itself as "an independent charitable foundation working for better health, especially in London. Our goals are to help develop: informed policy, by undertaking original research and providing objective analysis; effective services, by fostering innovation and helping put ideas into action; and skilled people, by building understanding, capacity and leadership." The Fund was originally established in order to raise funds for London's voluntary hospital, moving towards its current remit following the establishment of the National Health Service. Charity no. 207401. Source: www.kingsfund.org.uk |
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| Year Created | 1897 |
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| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | Prince of Wales Hospital Fund for London (1897-1902) |
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| Keywords | Ill-Health, medicine, counselling and rehabilitation; Think tanks & research organisations. |
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| Last Edited By | JRM at 23/10/2007 13:12:38 |
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