# The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 514863 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/514863)
- Latest income: £4,836; spending £4,863
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Area of operation: Northumberland
- Other names: League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-alnwick-hospitals

Raise monies through various events ( Shop, Coffee Mornings, Donations, etc.) to benefit the patients and staff at the Alnwick hospitals.

## 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 | £4,836 | £4,863 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £5,110 | £5,465 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £5,538 | £1,299 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,222 | £9,859 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,608 | £886 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve patients and former patients of the Alnwick hosptials who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped, infirm or in need of financial assistance and generally to support the charitable work of the said Hospitals. See constitution for further details.

## What it funds

The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals reported income of £4,836 and spending of £4,863. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £22.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals in its sources (last checked 5 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 The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals fund?

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

### Does The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals give each year?

The register does not break out The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals'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 £4,863. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,474 a year.

### How large is The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals?

In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Alnwick Hospitals reported income of £4,836 and spending of £4,863.


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