Friends of Harrogate Hospital
Analysis
Friends of Harrogate Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrogate. It was registered in May 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 makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Harrogate Hospital reported income of £63k and spending of £41k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income grew from £7,236 to £63k (+774%), an average of +196% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 252%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Friends of Harrogate Hospital sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Towcester Area Door to Door (£63k), Basics Devon (£63k) and Lake District Mountain Rescue Search Dogs Association (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Friends of Harrogate Hospital, we are all volunteers, we have no paid staff or offices. We raise money to purchase equipment for Harrogate District Hospital to enhance the patient experience. Our area of operation is the same as HDFT
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Towcester Area Door to Door | Paulerspury | £63k |
| Basics Devon | Plymouth | £63k |
| Lake District Mountain Rescue Search Dogs Association | Kendal | £63k |
| Samye Foundation Wales | Cardiff | £63k |