Good Companions of the Holywell Hospitals
Analysis
Good Companions of the Holywell Hospitals is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clwyd. It was registered in November 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. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Good Companions of the Holywell Hospitals reported income of £40k and spending of £53k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £39k to £40k (+3.1%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 589%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Good Companions of the Holywell Hospitals sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peru People (£40k), Acorns Charitable Trust (£40k) and Stansted Mountfichet University of the Third Age (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide equipment and comforts to help make patients stay in hospital more enjoyable
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Peru People | East Sussex | £40k |
| Acorns Charitable Trust | Eastbourne | £40k |
| Stansted Mountfichet University of the Third Age | Hertfordshire | £40k |
| North of England Oncology Association | East Yorkshire | £40k |