# The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1014268 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1014268)
- Website: https://www.crediton-hospital-lof.com
- Latest income: £10.2k; spending £3,957
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: The League of Friends of the Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients (previous)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-crediton-hospital-and-its-community-patients

Charitable expenditure this year of £53,111 (2021: £47,880), includes £52,542 (2021:£47057) which represents the cost of items and services provided and grants to 3 local groups and organizations who we felt met our criteria of offering health and well-being to members of the community. . The remainder was used to pay for administration and governance.

## 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 | £10.2k | £3,957 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,124 | £14.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,962 | £42.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £8,781 | £53.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £10.9k | £47.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve Patients and former Patients of the Crediton Hospital and its associated community service who are sick convalescent disabled handicapped or infirm and generally to support the charitable work of the said Hospital and its associated community service.

## What it funds

The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients reported income of £10.2k and spending of £3,957. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £162k 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 Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (crediton-hospital-lof.com) 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 League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients 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 Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients 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 Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients fund?

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

### Does The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients give each year?

The register does not break out The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients'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 £3,957. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £32.4k a year.

### How large is The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients?

In its latest reported year The League of Friends of Crediton Hospital and Its Community Patients reported income of £10.2k and spending of £3,957.


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