The League of Friends of St Margarets Hospital
Analysis
The League of Friends of St Margarets Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Epping. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2026, The League of Friends of St Margarets Hospital reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £6,575 to £12k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 League of Friends of St Margarets Hospital sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Slater Trust Limited (£12k), Cornwood Village Hall (£12k) and The Voice That Makes a Difference (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raises funds for the benefit of patients and staff of the various health care units at St. Margarets Hospital, Epping and in the community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Slater Trust Limited | Cumbria | £12k |
| Cornwood Village Hall | Ivybridge | £12k |
| The Voice That Makes a Difference | Northampton | £12k |
| Men in Sheds Lancing and Sompting | Lancing | £12k |