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THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL

Registered charity 260377 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£393k
Latest spending
£407k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 December 2024 was £461,337, representing a healthy recovery and increase from the prior year's £407,081. However, the charity reported a net income deficit of £19,851, resulting in total unrestricted reserves decreasing from £154,653 to £134,302. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £134,302 remain well above their stated policy target of £30,000.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £134k)
“The Friends’ reserves policy is to retain minimum unrestricted funds of £30,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: P Bennett received £4,744 for bookkeeping services.
“During the year P Bennett was paid £4,744 (2023 - £3,956) in respect of bookkeeping services provided to the Charity.” — page 13
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: P Bennett was paid £4,744 in respect of bookkeeping services provided to the Charity.
“During the year P Bennett was paid £4,744 (2023 - £3,956) in respect of bookkeeping services provided to the Charity.” — page 13
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends at Broomfield Hospital (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£393k£407k
31/12/2024£461k£481k
31/12/2023£407k£326k
31/12/2022£287k£312k
31/12/2021£203k£166k

Common questions

Is THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 December 2024 was £461,337, representing a healthy recovery and increase from the prior year's £407,081. However, the charity reported a net income deficit of £19,851, resulting in total unrestricted reserves decreasing from £154,653 to £134,302. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £134,302 remain well above their stated policy target of £30,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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