UK Friends of Herzog Hospital

Analysis

UK Friends of Herzog Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in August 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, UK Friends of Herzog Hospital reported income of £626k and spending of £426k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £508k to £626k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, UK Friends of Herzog Hospital sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Eczema Society (£626k), Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East (£627k) and The Aldama Foundation (£625k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99% and investments 1.3%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 7.1%. Grants to other organisations totalled £380k.