The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath)
Also known as: Friends of the Ruh
PROVIDING COMFORT AND AMENITIES AND PATIENT SUPPORT FOR THE ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL BATH
Activities & Mission
PROVIDING COMFORT AND AMENITIES AND PATIENT SUPPORT FOR THE ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL BATH
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 34% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 57% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 61% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (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 | £1,749,326 | £1,443,376 | £1,409,716 | £1,605,424 | £1,605,424 | 12 / 238 |
| 2024 | £1,370,962 | £1,373,447 | £1,289,971 | £1,299,474 | £1,298,233 | 13 / 198 |
| 2023 | £1,173,888 | £1,109,349 | £1,040,226 | £1,301,959 | £1,245,071 | 13 / 173 |
| 2022 | £678,262 | £594,457 | £518,487 | £1,237,420 | £1,065,164 | 9 / 131 |
| 2021 | £634,909 | £501,495 | £450,261 | £1,153,615 | £986,359 | 11 / 114 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath)
What does The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) do?
PROVIDING COMFORT AND AMENITIES AND PATIENT SUPPORT FOR THE ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL BATH
How much income did The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) report in 2025?
The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) reported total income of £1.75m and reported expenditure of £1.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath)?
The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) has a program ratio of 80.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) registered as a charity?
The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 January 2018 as charity number 1176686. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath)?
The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) 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 The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) operate?
The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) operates across 3 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Is The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) a registered charity?
Yes — The League Of Friends Of The Royal United Hospitals (bath) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176686.
Details
Royal United Hospitals
Combe Park
BATH
BA1 3NG
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated