THE WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS

Registered charity 226913 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Raising funds for the benefit of patients and staff of the Whipps Cross University Hospital

Objects

TO MOBILISE, ENCOURAGE, FOSTER AND MAINTAIN THE INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PATIENTS AND STAFF AND THE SUPPORT OF THE WORK OF THE WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL BY MEANS OF VOLUNTARY SERVICE.

Area of benefit: LEYTON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £249,584.94 for the year ending March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £941,599.15 to £692,014.21. The Treasurer's report notes that the charity paid out £320,482.16 for hospital equipment and has further commitments of £178,385.49 outstanding. Despite the deficit, the charity holds significant liquid assets including £520,680.20 in a Business Saver account and £188,997.26 in investments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• BRENDA EILEEN FONEchair
• Cenk Selim
• GEOFFREY JOHN FONE
• Kristina Selim
• MICHAEL WEBDALE
• PAMELA ROSE JOHNSON
• Terence Vallis
• Valerie Vallis

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

Operates in: Essex · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

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