LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL

Registered charity 257130 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF CUCKFIELD AND MID-SUSSEX HOSPITALS, THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF CUCKFIELD HOSPITAL

The charity runs a shop in the Princess Royal Hospital Haywards Heath and raises funds with other activities such as Golf days /street collections

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Latest income
£701k
Latest spending
£827k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £303,356, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £75,000. The charity reported a net expenditure of £125,491 for the year, primarily driven by £330,251 spent on new hospital amenities, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £468,901 to £343,410.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — league of friends of princess royal hospital haywards heath (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£701k
Total spending
£827k
Cost of raising funds
£1k
Reserves (reported)
£75k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~1.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£701k£827k
31/03/2024£725k£552k
31/03/2023£473k£396k
31/03/2022£390k£567k
31/03/2021£263k£232k

Common questions

Is LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £303,356, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £75,000. The charity reported a net expenditure of £125,491 for the year, primarily driven by £330,251 spent on new hospital amenities, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £468,901 to £343,410. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL£701k—0unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL FY2026£258k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£835k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF BERKSHIRE HOSPITALS FY2025£417k—0unclear—no doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS, EALING HOSPITAL FY2025£219k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF THE ROYAL MARSDEN, CHELSEA FY2025£651k—0unclear—no doubt

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