The Brompton Fountain Royal Brompton & Harefield Family Support Group
Analysis
The Brompton Fountain Royal Brompton & Harefield Family Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Brompton Fountain Royal Brompton & Harefield Family Support Group reported income of £565k and spending of £498k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £204k to £565k (+176%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Brompton Fountain Royal Brompton & Harefield Family Support Group sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 The Compassionate Friends (£564k), MC Fund (£565k) and Progressability.org (£564k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 50%, donations and legacies 48% and trading 1.0%. Charitable activities took 57% of spending and raising funds 34%. Reserves of £160k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 48%
- Charitable activities 50%
- Trading 1.0%
- Investments 0.3%
In the charity's own words
To provide support to former, present and future patients of thePaediatric Unit of The royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust (andany successor hospital(s)) (the unit), their parents and families;
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Compassionate Friends | London | £564k |
| MC Fund | Manchester, England | £565k |
| Progressability.org | Bedford | £564k |
| East Sussex Wras Ltd | Pevensey | £565k |