THE TORBAY HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS
Latest income
£547k
Latest spending
£703k
Registered
1961
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased from £2,283,052 to £2,127,131, driven by a net movement in funds of £(155,921). The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £653,549, which are significantly above its stated policy target of £250,000.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: minimum of £250,000 (held: £654k)
“unrestricted reserves should be sufficient to enable it at all times to meet its current designated commitments and anticipate future calls by the Hospital as and when they arise with a minimum of £250,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Secretary and Treasurer received honoraria of £2,500 each.
“During the year the Charity's Secretary and Treasurer both received an Honorarium to represent a gesture of goodwill and appreciation for services rendered to the Charity of £2,500 each” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Secretary and Treasurer received honoraria
“During the year the Charity's Secretary and Treasurer both received an Honorarium to represent a gesture of goodwill and appreciation for services rendered to the Charity of £2,500 each (2024: £5,000 to Secretary). Authority was given from the Charity Commission for the payments.” — page 25
“During the year ended 31 December 2025, expenses totalling £497 were reimbursed or paid directly to 4 Trustees (2024: £1,252 to 5 Trustees).” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee expenses reimbursed
“During the year the Charity's Secretary and Treasurer both received an Honorarium to represent a gesture of goodwill and appreciation for services rendered to the Charity of £2,500 each (2024: £5,000 to Secretary). Authority was given from the Charity Commission for the payments.” — page 25
“During the year ended 31 December 2025, expenses totalling £497 were reimbursed or paid directly to 4 Trustees (2024: £1,252 to 5 Trustees).” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Income from Trustees
“During the year the Charity's Secretary and Treasurer both received an Honorarium to represent a gesture of goodwill and appreciation for services rendered to the Charity of £2,500 each (2024: £5,000 to Secretary). Authority was given from the Charity Commission for the payments.” — page 25
“During the year ended 31 December 2025, expenses totalling £497 were reimbursed or paid directly to 4 Trustees (2024: £1,252 to 5 Trustees).” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Total income
£547k
Total spending
£703k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0
Trustees
- KATHRYN NANETTE FARNUMchair
- BARBARA LAWTON
- CHRISTINE MARGARET PIPER
- DAVID ROGERS
- JENNIFER MARY BERRY
- JULIA MARGERY HEARNE
- LYNNE HOOKINGS
- MICHAEL HOOKINGS
- Martin Henry Tucker
- PATRICIA ALICE ROBERTS
- PHILIP FRANK VALLANCE WHITE
- Roy Tuttle
- Tracey Seldon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £547k | £703k |
| 31/12/2024 | £390k | £389k |
| 31/12/2023 | £332k | £1.4m |
| 31/12/2022 | £459k | £78k |
| 31/12/2021 | £785k | £117k |
Common questions
Is THE TORBAY HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS financially healthy?
The accounts state that total funds decreased from £2,283,052 to £2,127,131, driven by a net movement in funds of £(155,921). The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £653,549, which are significantly above its stated policy target of £250,000. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bishop Fleming Audit Limited.
Who funds THE TORBAY HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE TORBAY HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS as a grant recipient include WHEELER MILL FOUNDATION, THE PILMUIR ESTATE.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WHEELER MILL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £59k |
| THE PILMUIR ESTATE | FY2023 | £30k |
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