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The League of Friends of the Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 215518East GrinsteadHealth and saving lives
Income£51k2025-12-31
Spending£57ksame year
Spent / received61%5-year average
Size in its cause53rd pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The League of Friends of the Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Grinstead. It was registered in January 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The League of Friends of the Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead reported income of £51k and spending of £57k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £118k to £51k (-56%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 276%. Over the whole period it spent 61% 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 the Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carmel Charity Foundation (£51k), Winchester and District Branch of Samaritans (£51k) and Headcase Cancer Trust (£51k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£111k£222k£333k£444k2021 Income: £118,0442021 Spending: £122,23920212022 Income: £444,3102022 Spending: £85,45720222023 Income: £54,0292023 Spending: £87,14020232024 Income: £44,1012024 Spending: £81,53820242025 Income: £51,3882025 Spending: £57,4312025
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In the charity's own words

The Charity's main purpose, as set out in the governing document, is to raise funds to provide amenities for patients and staff at the Queen Victoria Hospital.

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