The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 265858
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The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 265858. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset. The register describes its activities as: “To supply products and services not supplied by NHS to Chard Hospital, to assist staff in their treatment of patients and for us to supply services for the comfort of patients.” Its charitable objects are: “To relieve patients and former patients of the Chard and District 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.” In the year to 30 Jun 2025 it reported income of £9,595 and spending of £19.3k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£9,595
Latest spending
£19.3k
- What it funds
- Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps
- Older peopleOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open space
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £9,595 | £19.3k |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £6,388 | £1,075 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £6,374 | £2,522 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £3,661 | £1,483 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £1,604 | £14.4k |
Charitable objects
To relieve patients and former patients of the Chard and District 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.
Where it operates
Somerset
- Trustees
- 11
What The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital funds
The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £38.8k in total.
How to apply to The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital in its sources (last checked 4 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 about The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital
Is The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The League of Friends of the Chard and District 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 the Chard and District Hospital fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset.
Does The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital give each year?
The register does not break out The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £19.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,769 a year.
How large is The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital?
In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital reported income of £9,595 and spending of £19.3k.
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