# League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 504373 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/504373)
- Website: https://www.lofcongleton.org.uk/
- Latest income: £42.6k; spending £40.5k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-macclesfield-and-congleton-hospitals

Provide relief to patients of the two local hospitals and other individuals in our local community who are sick,convalescent,disabled, handicapped infirm or in need of assistance and to support the work of the two hospitals by the making of grants to various departments or individuals. It works within the framework outlined in its constitution adopted in May 1975 and amended in January 2004.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals reported income of £42.6k and spending of £40.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (lofcongleton.org.uk) 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 League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals?

In its latest reported year League of Friends of the Macclesfield and Congleton Hospitals reported income of £42.6k and spending of £40.5k.


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