# Dartmouth League of Friends

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 900080 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/900080)
- Latest income: £200; spending £89k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: The League of Friends of Dartmouth Hospital (previous); League of Friends of Dartmouth and District Healthcare (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dartmouth-league-of-friends

To raise money to purchase equipment for the Hospital

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £200 | £89k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £400 | £22.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £500 | £38.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £560 | £19.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £31.1k | £2,819 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve patients and former patients of the hospital and other invalids in the community who are sick convalescent disabled handicapped or infrm and generally to support the charitable work of the said hospital

## What it funds

Dartmouth League of Friends is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Dartmouth League of Friends reported income of £200 and spending of £89k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £173k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Devon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dartmouth League of Friends in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Dartmouth League of Friends open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dartmouth League of Friends is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Dartmouth League of Friends fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Devon.

### Does Dartmouth League of Friends give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Dartmouth League of Friends makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Dartmouth League of Friends give each year?

The register does not break out Dartmouth League of Friends's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £89k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £34.5k a year.

### How large is Dartmouth League of Friends?

In its latest reported year Dartmouth League of Friends reported income of £200 and spending of £89k.


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