Cirencester Hospital League of Friends
Analysis
Cirencester Hospital League of Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cirencester. It was registered in November 1988, 38 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 services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Cirencester Hospital League of Friends reported income of £21k and spending of £21k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £9,310 to £21k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 335%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cirencester Hospital League of Friends sits at the 39th 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 Mumbles Community Association (£21k), The Digby Charity (£21k) and The Astor of Hever Trust (£21k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To assist in or helping to provide reasonable services or provisions for the care of patients in the hospital which are deemed to be ancillary to those provided by the Health Trust.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Community Association | Newton | £21k |
| The Digby Charity | Bournemouth | £21k |
| The Astor of Hever Trust | Westerham | £21k |
| Olive Tree Aid Foundation | London | £21k |