LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WELSHPOOL

Registered charity 500809 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WELSHPOOL HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS

To relieve patients and former patients of The Victoria Memorial Hospital Welshpool who are sick convalescent disabled handicapped infirm or in need of financial assistance and generally to support the charitable work of the said hospital

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE LEAGUE SHALL BE TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS (INCLUDING OUTPATIENTS) OF THE HOSPITAL (WHETHER AT THE HOSPITAL OR WITHIN THE COMMUNITY) WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM, SUFFERING FROM MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OR IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE AND, GENERALLY, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL.

Area of benefit: WELSHPOOL

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

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Latest income
£58k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,071,763, which the trustees consider appropriate to ensure assistance can be given as needed. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £17,362 for the year, funded by donations, legacies, and investment income. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a high level of reserves (held: £1.1m)
“it is appropriate to keep a high level of reserves to ensure any assistance can be given as and when needed.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Powys

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£58k£41k
31/03/2024£102k£10k
31/03/2023£46k£32k
31/03/2022£296k£145k
31/03/2021£313k£5k

Common questions

Is LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WELSHPOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,071,763, which the trustees consider appropriate to ensure assistance can be given as needed. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £17,362 for the year, funded by donations, legacies, and investment income. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.