The League of Friends of Clifton Hospital

Analysis

The League of Friends of Clifton Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lytham St. Annes. It was registered in June 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, The League of Friends of Clifton Hospital reported income of £21k and spending of £21k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £1,035 to £21k (+1943%), an average of +113% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 662%. Over the whole period it spent 121% 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 Clifton Hospital sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Weir Quay Community Watersports Hub Club Ltd (£21k), Steadquote Limited (£21k) and Shadwell Independent Library Limited (£21k).