# The League of Friends of the Wrightington Hospital

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 241542 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/241542)
- Latest income: £32.3k; spending £12.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-wrightington-hospital

TO RUN A SHOP WITHIN THE HOSPITAL TO RAISE MONEY WHICH IS THEN USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS USING THE HOSPITAL.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The League of Friends of the Wrightington Hospital is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and overseas aid / famine relief for people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Wrightington Hospital reported income of £32.3k and spending of £12.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The League of Friends of the Wrightington Hospital in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 the Wrightington Hospital open for applications now?

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

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

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

### How large is The League of Friends of the Wrightington Hospital?

In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Wrightington Hospital reported income of £32.3k and spending of £12.6k.


## Similar funders

- [Gatsby Charitable Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gatsby-charitable-foundation)
- [Freemasons’ Charity](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/freemasons-charity)
- [Pears Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/pears-foundation)
- [The Linbury Trust](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/linbury-trust)
- [Forever Manchester](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/forever-manchester)
- [Forte Charitable Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/trusthouse-charitable-foundation)

## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [How to apply to Dorset Community Foundation: who it funds, typical awards and deadlines](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/how-to-apply-to-dorset-community-foundation)
- [How to apply to the Garfield Weston Foundation: who it funds, typical awards and deadlines](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/how-to-apply-to-garfield-weston-foundation)