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Friends Of The Friarage

To relieve patients and former patients of the Friarage Hospital and Health Centres in the Hambleton and Richmondshire district who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm and, generally, to support the charitable work of the said Friarage Hospital and Health Centres in the Hambleton and Richmondshire district.

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Activities & Mission

To relieve patients and former patients of the Friarage Hospital and Health Centres in the Hambleton and Richmondshire district who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm and, generally, to support the charitable work of the said Friarage Hospital and Health Centres in the Hambleton and Richmondshire district.

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

Latest Income
£449,446
Latest Expenditure
£365,193

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 6.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 5% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 14.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 90.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 2% 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

Donations & Legacies £297,839
Charitable Activities £17,538
Other Trading £218,577
Investments £693
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £36,501
Raising Funds £220,577
Governance £13,036
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2016 — The Friends of the Friarage (organisation 502378)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£449,446
£365,1930 / 40
2024
£534,647
£257,078£36,501£719,907£489,0817 / 66
2023
£216,535
£298,0790 / 40
2022
£271,534
£691,1250 / 40
2021
£314,027
£238,9530 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Friarage

What does Friends Of The Friarage do?

To relieve patients and former patients of the Friarage Hospital and Health Centres in the Hambleton and Richmondshire district who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm and, generally, to support the charitable work of the said Friarage Hospital and Health Centres in the Hambleton and Richmondshire district.

How much income did Friends Of The Friarage report in 2025?

Friends Of The Friarage reported total income of £449k and reported expenditure of £365k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Friends Of The Friarage?

Friends Of The Friarage has a program ratio of 6.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 5% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Friends Of The Friarage registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Friarage was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 2015 as charity number 1160941. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Friends Of The Friarage?

Friends Of The Friarage is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUSAN ELIZABETH WATSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of The Friarage operate?

Friends Of The Friarage operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of The Friarage a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of The Friarage is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160941.

Details

Address
Room 47
Admin Building
Friarage Hospital
NORTHALLERTON
North Yorkshire
DL6 1JG
Registration Date
17 March 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5058229
Charity Number
1160941

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Trustees

SUSAN ELIZABETH WATSON Chair
Alexe Finlay
Antony Young
Bettina Bell
Derrick Brearley
Dr Nicholas David Palmerley
Also governs 1 other charity
Jennifer Scribbins
Jim Dixon
LYN PROUD
Patricia Townsend
Stephen Jamieson
Tony Walters

Sectors & Classifications

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