BASILDON HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY LEAGUE OF FRIENDS
Provision of Snack Bar facilities at Basildon Hospital Out Patents for the benefit of staff, patients and visitors. The tea bar is manned completely by volunteer staff Monday to Friday 10am to 2.00pm .
Objects
TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE BASILDON HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND, GENERALLY, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net surplus of £18,674 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £71,605. It generated £89,138 primarily through its snack bar operations and spent £70,998 on fundraising costs and charitable grants. The accounts show no material uncertainties or deficits, indicating stable financial health.
What the accounts disclose
“The income from fundraising ventures is shown gross, with the associated costs included in fundraising costs.”
“It is recognised that its constitution needs review and this will be part of the work undertaken in the next twelve months.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ANNE HAREchair
- David Mark Wood OBE
- Rachel Andrews
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £90k | £71k |
| 31/03/2024 | £93k | £100k |
| 31/03/2023 | £122k | £81k |
| 31/03/2022 | £35k | £50k |
| 31/03/2021 | £20k | £15k |
Common questions
Is BASILDON HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY LEAGUE OF FRIENDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £18,674 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £71,605. It generated £89,138 primarily through its snack bar operations and spent £70,998 on fundraising costs and charitable grants. The accounts show no material uncertainties or deficits, indicating stable financial health. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.