League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals
Also known as: League of Friends of the Royal Berkshire Hospital
We operate retail outlets within the Royal Berkshire Hospital and throughout West Berkshire. In addition, we organise events and online fundraising activities.
Activities & Mission
We operate retail outlets within the Royal Berkshire Hospital and throughout West Berkshire. In addition, we organise events and online fundraising activities.
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
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £324,951 | £366,240 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £303,266 | £328,479 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £462,245 | £249,556 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2021 | £186,061 | £215,549 | 0 / 63 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals
What does League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals do?
We operate retail outlets within the Royal Berkshire Hospital and throughout West Berkshire. In addition, we organise events and online fundraising activities.
How much income did League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals report in 2024?
League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals reported total income of £325k and reported expenditure of £366k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals registered as a charity?
League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 November 1966 as charity number 249956. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals?
League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals operate?
League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals operates in West Berkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals a registered charity?
Yes — League Of Friends Of Reading Hospitals is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 249956.
Details
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- League of Friends of the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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