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THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS TO THE ROBERT JONES & AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL

Registered charity 249346 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL

Latest income
£882k
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £128,435 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £975,357 to £846,922. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £796,971, which are maintained in short-term deposits to ensure quick access to funds for hospital requests. The trustees note that while the policy is to hold minimal reserves, the current level reflects the charity's role in raising funds for large charitable commitments.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: short term deposits for easy access to funds for when requests are received from the hospital (held: £797k)
“The charity's policy is to hold reserves on short term deposits for easy access to funds for when requests are received from the hospital.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The League of Friends to The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£882k
Total spending
£1.0m
Cost of raising funds
£567k
Reserves (reported)
£847k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~10.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Denbighshire · Gwynedd · Powys · Shropshire · Telford & Wrekin · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£882k£1.0m
31/12/2023£940k£849k
31/12/2022£978k£652k
31/12/2021£398k£613k
31/12/2020£554k£508k

Common questions

Is THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS TO THE ROBERT JONES & AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £128,435 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £975,357 to £846,922. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £796,971, which are maintained in short-term deposits to ensure quick access to funds for hospital requests. The trustees note that while the policy is to hold minimal reserves, the current level reflects the charity's role in raising funds for large charitable commitments. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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