The Friends Of St Luke's
Also known as: The League of Friends of St Luke's Hospital
The Friends of St Luke's Hospital offer a guiding service for visitors to the hospital, as well as raising funds from the proceeds of two coffee shops on the hospital premises and through donations to benefit all at the hospital. From the funds raised, the charity is able to help doctors or hospital departments obtain items that would not normally be available through normal NHS funding.
Activities & Mission
The Friends of St Luke's Hospital offer a guiding service for visitors to the hospital, as well as raising funds from the proceeds of two coffee shops on the hospital premises and through donations to benefit all at the hospital. From the funds raised, the charity is able to help doctors or hospital departments obtain items that would not normally be available through normal NHS funding.
Grants
The Friends Of St Luke's is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £101,492
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £66,290 | £101,492 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2025 | £69,999 | £58,399 | 0 / 42 | |||
| 2024 | £56,090 | £41,791 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2023 | £39,028 | £21,300 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of St Luke's
What does The Friends Of St Luke's do?
The Friends of St Luke's Hospital offer a guiding service for visitors to the hospital, as well as raising funds from the proceeds of two coffee shops on the hospital premises and through donations to benefit all at the hospital. From the funds raised, the charity is able to help doctors or hospital departments obtain items that would not normally be available through normal NHS funding.
How much income did The Friends Of St Luke's report in 2026?
The Friends Of St Luke's reported total income of £66k and reported expenditure of £101k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Friends Of St Luke's registered as a charity?
The Friends Of St Luke's was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 September 1981 as charity number 511535. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The Friends Of St Luke's?
The Friends Of St Luke's is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is BARBARA CAWOOD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Friends Of St Luke's operate?
The Friends Of St Luke's operates in Bradford City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Friends Of St Luke's a registered charity?
Yes — The Friends Of St Luke's is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 511535.
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Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The League of Friends of St Luke's Hospital
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated