Wellington Hospital League of Friends
Analysis
Wellington Hospital League of Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wellington. It was registered in April 2023, 3 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 other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Wellington Hospital League of Friends reported income of £14k and spending of £25k, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2026, income grew from £2,979 to £14k (+379%), an average of +119% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 368%. Over the whole period it spent 194% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wellington Hospital League of Friends sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheila Hind Trust (£14k), The May Lady Tennyson Memorial Ambulance Trust (£14k) and The League of Friends of Buckingham Hospital (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the public benefit, to relieve the needs of patients of Wellington Community Hospital, together with patients in the Wellington and District Community who are sick, convalescent or disabled, primarily through assisting in the provision of facilities, support services and equipment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sheila Hind Trust | Amersham | £14k |
| The May Lady Tennyson Memorial Ambulance Trust | Isle Of Wight | £14k |
| The League of Friends of Buckingham Hospital | Buckingham | £14k |
| Bury St Edmunds Men's Shed | Suffolk | £14k |