# The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 251871 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/251871)
- Latest income: £2,500; spending £21.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: Brixham Hospital League of Friends (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-brixham-hospital

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## 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 Dec 2025 | £2,500 | £21.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,104 | £5,769 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,956 | £43.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £37.9k | £362k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,098 | £441 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) to mobilise, encourage, foster and maintain the interest of the public in the patients and staff and support the work of the Brixham Hospital by means of voluntary service. 2) to maintain the relations and association which exist between voluntary bodies and the Hospital and to provide opportunity for such voluntary bodies to continue their activities for the benefit of the Hospital. (for further details see constitution).

## What it funds

The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital reported income of £2,500 and spending of £21.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £433k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital 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 Brixham Hospital 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 Brixham Hospital 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 Brixham Hospital fund?

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

### Does The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital give each year?

The register does not break out The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £21.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £86.7k a year.

### How large is The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital?

In its latest reported year The League of Friends of Brixham Hospital reported income of £2,500 and spending of £21.8k.


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