THE FRIENDS OF ST LUKE'S

Registered charity 511535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL

The Friends of St Luke's Hospital offer a guiding service for visitors to the hospital, as well as raising funds from the proceeds of two coffee shops on the hospital premises and through donations to benefit all at the hospital. From the funds raised, the charity is able to help doctors or hospital departments obtain items that would not normally be available through normal NHS funding.

Objects

TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE ST LUKES HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GENERALLY TO SUPPOR THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITALS. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £11,600 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £91,989. The trustees report that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. Free reserves excluding fixed assets were held at £85,934, with a new reserves policy recently introduced following examiner recommendations.

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.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• BARBARA CAWOODchair
• GLADYS DRAKE
• Gail O'Connor
• LESLEY MORRIS
• MARGARET DORE
• MAUREEN TEAL
• MAXINE SPEIGHT
• PATRICIA TROTT
• Vernon Harry Trott

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.