THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL

Registered charity 1161546 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS

We provide services and equipment for Moorfields Eye Hospital that would not be available through normal NHS funding. We manage a team of over 200 volunteers and pay for non-medical staff posts and purchase one off pieces of equipment that will enhance the patient experience.

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Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£641k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,880,579, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £2,437,409. The trustees have assessed major risks and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure, while the independent auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One member of staff received emoluments in excess of £60,000 during the year.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One member of staff received emoluments in excess of £60,000 during the year.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Perrys Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£641k
Cost of raising funds
£66k
Reserves (reported)
£2.9m
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~53.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.0m£641k
31/03/2024£529k£617k
31/03/2023£544k£547k
31/03/2022£551k£457k
31/03/2021£645k£410k

Common questions

Is THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,880,579, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £2,437,409. The trustees have assessed major risks and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure, while the independent auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Perrys Audit Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL£1.0mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
MOORFIELDS EYE CHARITY FY2026£22.2m£135,018—unclear—no doubt
The Friends of Whitstable Healthcare FY2025£295k—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL FY2024£215k—0above—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE YEOVIL HOSPITALS FY2025£779k—0unclear—no doubt
I.O.O. LIMITED FY2023£4.4m—0below—material uncertainty

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