The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Medway League of Friends

Registered charity 1172065 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 11Other Charitable Purposes 10Education/training 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Finance 8Education 3Health and social care 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.1m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 10.1 in 2021

26 from 14 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitemedwayleagueoffriends.org.uk
Emailenquiries@medwayleagueoffriends.org.uk
Phone01634974160
AddressMedway Maritime Hospital, Windmill Road, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5NY

Finances

£2,067,742 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£694,526£782,850
2022£1,305,552£1,292,353
2023£1,487,319£1,404,154
2024£1,935,388£1,956,137
2025£2,067,742£2,227,490

What it does

What

DisabilityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THIS CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROMOTION OF THE GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PATIENTS OF NHS SERVICES IN MEDWAY, IN PARTICULAR THE PATIENTS OF THE MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL TRUST, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES, FUNDED WHERE POSSIBLE BY THE WORK OF VOLUNTEERS.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 15 Mar 2017

Trustees (11)

11trustees
78median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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