Elht&me
Also known as: East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities
Whilst each of the constituent funds has its separate purpose, the main charitable activities are contributing to hospital capital expenditure to improve equipment in the patient environment, expenditure in providing improvements to the patient experience through additional comforts and amenities, and staff related expenditure on training and developments and improving staff amenities.
Activities & Mission
Whilst each of the constituent funds has its separate purpose, the main charitable activities are contributing to hospital capital expenditure to improve equipment in the patient environment, expenditure in providing improvements to the patient experience through additional comforts and amenities, and staff related expenditure on training and developments and improving staff amenities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 70% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?
Higher than 60% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 15% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £993,000 | £995,000 | £979,000 | £2,015,000 | £500,000 | 0 / 11 |
| 2024 | £997,000 | £968,000 | £954,000 | £1,988,000 | £500,000 | 0 / 9 |
| 2023 | £839,000 | £804,000 | £795,000 | £1,871,000 | £1,567,000 | 0 / 9 |
| 2022 | £996,000 | £811,000 | £802,000 | £1,957,000 | £1,715,000 | 0 / 8 |
| 2021 | £997,000 | £1,540,000 | £1,526,000 | £1,665,000 | £1,633,000 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Elht&me
What does Elht&me do?
Whilst each of the constituent funds has its separate purpose, the main charitable activities are contributing to hospital capital expenditure to improve equipment in the patient environment, expenditure in providing improvements to the patient experience through additional comforts and amenities, and staff related expenditure on training and developments and improving staff amenities.
How much income did Elht&me report in 2025?
Elht&me reported total income of £993k and reported expenditure of £995k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Elht&me?
Elht&me has a program ratio of 98.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 70% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Elht&me registered as a charity?
Elht&me was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 November 1995 as charity number 1050478. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Elht&me?
Elht&me is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Elht&me operate?
Elht&me operates across 2 areas: Blackburn With Darwen and Lancashire.
Is Elht&me a registered charity?
Yes — Elht&me is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050478.
Details
Trust Headquarters
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
BB2 3HH
Registry Information
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Also Known As
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated