LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF WESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL

Registered charity 1117967 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE WESTON-SUPER-MARE HOSPITALS

We are a subscription organisation that undertakes various fundraising activities, ie run stalls, raffles; we also manage the hospital shop which is run entirely by volunteers, and we accept legacies & donations from the general public.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£254k
Latest spending
£213k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £247,675, an increase from the previous year's £206,403. The charity reports no funds in deficit and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. The trustees note that sufficient reserves exist to maintain a strong position even if the shop were to close.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet requirements (held: £248k)
“The charity has and aims to maintain sufficient reserves to meet requirements, which in any one donation can be considerable.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£254k£213k
31/12/2024£221k£222k
31/12/2023£174k£187k
31/12/2022£103k£81k
31/12/2021£6k£18k

Common questions

Is LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF WESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £247,675, an increase from the previous year's £206,403. The charity reports no funds in deficit and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. The trustees note that sufficient reserves exist to maintain a strong position even if the shop were to close. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
The Patricia Routledge Foundation1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FRIENDS OF THE CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF WESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL£254k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF THE CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL FY2025£116k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF WEST CORNWALL HOSPITAL FY2025£136k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF CHICHESTER HOSPITALS FY2025£351k—0unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS MUSGROVE PARK HOSPITAL FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL FY2024£310k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.