Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Positive trading contribution: +2;Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL LEAGUE OF FRIENDS 

The charity runs a retail shop in the Arrowe Park Hospital, part of the Wirral NHS Trust, this hospital is host to, and principal beneficiary of the work of the charity. The net incoming resources are committed to the hospital. The level of gifts are dependant on the profits generated by the shop. Apart from the operation of the shop, no find raising events are entered into.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • More than half of total income was derived from trading and fees in the latest year
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/01/23*£809£786£23£755£204£2043.1515
31/01/22*£534£450£84£450£181£1814.8515
31/01/21*£433£410£23n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/01/20£880£886£-6£745£74£741415
31/01/19£856£936£-79£717£80£801470
31/01/18£814£709£105£623£160£1602.730
31/01/17£722£759£-37£580£55£550.930
31/01/16£691£660£31£551£92£921.740
31/01/15*£670£623£47£560£61£611.240
31/01/14*£666£753£-87£548£14£140.240
31/01/13£645£625£20£514£101£1011.940
31/01/12£593£608£-15£485£81£811.640
31/01/11£593£536£58£476£96£962.240
31/01/10£609£626£-17£560£80£801.540
31/01/09£583£685£-102£501£97£971.710
31/01/08£619£588£31£478£200£2004.110
31/01/07£570£531£39£465£168£1683.810
31/01/06£604£580£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/05£625£659£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/04£638£487£152£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 37735300%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 96%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 23%
Liabilities/Income: 8%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 3.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 4
Asset Split ?
Established: 42 years

BARBARAGREGORY10A@BTINTERNET.COM

0151 604 7744

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • General hospitals
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Wirral,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 5 employees
  • 15 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/02/1982, number: 512345
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 140 days late, AR22: 98 days late, AR21: 58 days late, AR15: 22 days late, AR14: 43 days late,
Main office

ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL
ARROWE PARK ROAD
UPTON
WIRRAL
CH49 5PE

Objectives

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN PATIENTS AND RELATIVES OF ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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