Friends of Solihull Hospital Association
Analysis
Friends of Solihull Hospital Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Solihull. It was registered in May 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Solihull Hospital Association reported income of £23k and spending of £34k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,102 to £23k (+652%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 3767%. Over the whole period it spent 115% 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 Solihull Hospital Association sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Active Therapy Foundation (£23k), Harry Austin Will Trust (£23k) and Euro-Ataxia (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raise money to buy equipment and sundries for Solihull Hospital solely for the purpose of the welfare of the patients. We also provide a trolley service to all the wards serving sweets confectionary and non alcoholic drinks to the patients. We also run golf days, summer fete, social functions and a sales in the hospital for the visitors on a weekly basis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Active Therapy Foundation | Ormskirk | £23k |
| Harry Austin Will Trust | Bristol | £23k |
| Euro-Ataxia | London | £23k |
| Ramluxmi Charitable Foundation | Essex | £23k |