Finance Score: -14
Governance Score: -10
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: -21 ?

THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL 

Runs charity shop/within Northwick Park Hospital. Draws commission from other traders in adjacent area. Provides cash for equipment/comfort to benefit patients of the hospital.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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
28/02/21£10£31£-21n/an/an/an/an/a20
29/02/20*£94£97£-3n/an/an/an/an/a35
28/02/19*£69£98£-28n/an/an/an/an/a35
28/02/18*£80£77£4n/an/an/an/an/a35
28/02/17*£68£43£24£0£0£0n/a01
29/02/16*£78£83£-5£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/15?*£69£129£-60£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/12£61£46£15£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/11£67£68£-2£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/10£78£82£-4£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/09?£534£522£12£468£152£1523.530
31/01/08£502£522£-20£431£140£1403.230
31/01/07£518£510£8£434£160£1603.830
31/01/06£567£600£-33£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/05*£602£659£-57£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/04*£591£576£14£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 52 years

01895635612

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 buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Harrow,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/05/1972, number: 263378
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR20: 102 days late, AR19: 469 days late, AR18: 834 days late, AR17: 739 days late, AR16: 977 days late, AR15: 1338 days late, AR05: 361 days late, AR04: 161 days late,
Main office

NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL
WATFORD ROAD
HARROW
HA1 3UJ

Objectives

TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND, GENERALLY, TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE RULES)

Defined Area of Benefit:

NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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