# The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 251356 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/251356)
- Website: https://www.friendsofwsh.co.uk
- Latest income: £31.6k; spending £75.6k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-west-suffolk-hospital

To accept subscriptions, donations and legacies in order to provide equipment, refurbishment of facilities, enhancements to services and items of comfort in cases where The West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is unable to provide the appropriate funds.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital reported income of £31.6k and spending of £75.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (friendsofwsh.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital?

In its latest reported year The Friends of the West Suffolk Hospital reported income of £31.6k and spending of £75.6k.


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