Friends of Airedale General Hospital

Analysis

Friends of Airedale General Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Keighley. It was registered in October 1974, 52 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 human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends of Airedale General Hospital reported income of £629k and spending of £594k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £239k to £629k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Airedale General Hospital sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parkside(Aldershot & District Learning Disability) (£628k), Psoriasis UK (£629k) and The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Salvation Theatre (£628k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.6%. Charitable activities took 13% of spending and raising funds 78%.