Friends of Caterham Dene Hospital
Analysis
Friends of Caterham Dene Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Caterham. It was registered in January 1967, 59 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 provides other finance.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Friends of Caterham Dene Hospital reported income of £34k and spending of £22k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £17k to £34k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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 Caterham Dene Hospital sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK (£34k), St Andrew and Anthony Kampala Orphan's Trust (Saakot) (£34k) and Kanaighat Association UK (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to provide a link between the hospital and the local community and provide better amenities for patients at the hospital and in the community, including better equipment and facilities.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK | Benfleet | £34k |
| St Andrew and Anthony Kampala Orphan's Trust (Saakot) | Hertfordshire | £34k |
| Kanaighat Association UK | London | £34k |
| Theatre Troupe CIO | West Sussex | £34k |