The Vale Community Hospital League of Friends
Analysis
The Vale Community Hospital League of Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in March 2012, 14 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Vale Community Hospital League of Friends reported income of £13k and spending of £8,596, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,454 to £13k (+434%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 600%. Over the whole period it spent 158% 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 Vale Community Hospital League of Friends sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hornsmill Community Association (£13k), Wuksart Limited (£13k) and South Camden Community Trust (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Relieve patients of the Vale Community Hospital and other invalids who use the Hospital for whatever purpose and to improve the well being of the patients and the condition of the hospital and assist in the provision of all matters that affect the quality of life of the patients and staff.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hornsmill Community Association | Hertford | £13k |
| Wuksart Limited | Nottingham | £13k |
| South Camden Community Trust | London | £13k |
| Ulleskelf Village Hall | Tadcaster | £13k |