Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel)
Also known as: Friends of the London Hospital (whitechapel), Friends of the Royal London Hospital, League of Friends
Relieve patients and former patients of the Royal London Hospital (Whitechapel) who are sick, handicapped or infirm and generally to support the charitable work of the Hospital including related research
Activities & Mission
Relieve patients and former patients of the Royal London Hospital (Whitechapel) who are sick, handicapped or infirm and generally to support the charitable work of the Hospital including related research
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.
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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £54,755 | £37,902 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2024 | £53,046 | £47,271 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £44,022 | £37,181 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £14,784 | £25,802 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £75,518 | £13,013 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel)
What does Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) do?
Relieve patients and former patients of the Royal London Hospital (Whitechapel) who are sick, handicapped or infirm and generally to support the charitable work of the Hospital including related research
How much income did Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) report in 2025?
Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) reported total income of £55k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) registered as a charity?
Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 1980 as charity number 279009. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel)?
Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) is governed by a board of 17 trustees. The chair of trustees is ELIZABETH JEAN ROBINSON JointChair. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) operate?
Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) operates in Tower Hamlets, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of The Royal London Hospital (whitechapel) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279009.
Details
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LONDON
E14 8SS
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Also Known As
- Friends of the London Hospital (whitechapel)
- Friends of the Royal London Hospital
- League of Friends
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- 30 July 2026
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