# League of Friends of Grantham Hospital

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 500180 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/500180)
- Latest income: £142; spending £0
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-grantham-hospital

FUNDRAISING AND ADMINISTRATION OF BEQUESTS, SUPPORTING REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND PATIENT'S COMFORTS, SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF VOLUNTEERING AT GRANTHAM HOSPITAL THROUGH RADIO WITHAM, OUR ON-SITE RADIO STATION, OUR CAR DRIVER SCHEME, OUR CHARITY SHOP AND OTHER VOLUNTARY ROLES.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £142 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £0 | £725 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £0 | £690 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £2,560 | £1,082 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve patients and former patients of the Grantham hopital who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped, infirm, or in need of financial assistance and, generally, to support the charitable work of the Hospital.

## What it funds

League of Friends of Grantham Hospital is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year League of Friends of Grantham Hospital reported income of £142 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £2,497 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from League of Friends of Grantham 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 League of Friends of Grantham Hospital open for applications now?

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

### Where does League of Friends of Grantham Hospital fund?

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

### Does League of Friends of Grantham Hospital give grants to individuals?

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

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

The register does not break out League of Friends of Grantham 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 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £499 a year.

### How large is League of Friends of Grantham Hospital?

In its latest reported year League of Friends of Grantham Hospital reported income of £142 and spending of £0.


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