LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Registered charity 249466 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS SGH, LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITYHOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITYHOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHSFOUNDATION TRUST, LEAGUE OF FRIENDS SGH, THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL

To raise funds for the benefit of the patients and medical staff of the hospital.

Objects

(1) TO MOBILISE, ENCOURAGE, FOSTER AND MAINTAIN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PATIENTS AND THE SUPPORT OF THE WORK OF THE SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL BY MEANS OF VOLUNTARY SERVICE. (2) TO RAISE FNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PATIENTS AND NURSING STAFFS OF THE HOSPITAL. (3) TO CO-OPERATE WITH ALL OTHER BODIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE HOSPITAL SERVICE.

Area of benefit: SOUTHAMPTON

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

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

Registered contact address: Test Valley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£335k
Latest spending
£405k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit for the year of £69,925, resulting in a decrease in total charitable reserves from £181,099 to £111,174. The trustees consider the current level of free reserves appropriate for the charity's activities and do not maintain a specific target policy. The charity confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 39
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 23
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — League of Friends of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£335k£405k
31/03/2024£302k£285k
31/03/2023£122k£94k
31/03/2022£20k£26k
31/03/2021£27k£33k

Common questions

Is LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit for the year of £69,925, resulting in a decrease in total charitable reserves from £181,099 to £111,174. The trustees consider the current level of free reserves appropriate for the charity's activities and do not maintain a specific target policy. The charity confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. 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 JEAN LANNING FOUNDATION1£50k
G F EYRE CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH HAMS HOSPITAL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST£335k—0unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH HAMS HOSPITAL FY2025£86k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF SOUTHLANDS HOSPITAL SHOREHAM-BY-SEA FY2025£82k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF WARRINGTON HOSPITALS FY2024£9k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF SALISBURY HOSPITAL FY2025£59k——unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF AXMINSTER HOSPITAL FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt

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