Registered charity · West Sussex
The League of Worthing Hospitals and Community Friends
The League of Worthing Hospitals and Community Friends is a registered charity (number 208291) based in West Sussex, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Elizabeth Dolby since 2023. Latest income £764k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Friends of Worthing Hospitals (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £764k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- West Sussex
- Website
- www.friendswh.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1969
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£764k£699k
- 2023£553k£535k
- 2022£449k£421k
Earlier years
- 2021£500k£482k
- 2020£498k£581k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITAL(S ) AND OTHER INVALIDS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE SICK AND CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM, AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL(S)
Board analysis
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Elizabeth Dolby Chair since 2023
- Garry Phillips since 2020
- Malcolm Roberts
- Peter Bandy
- Patricia Rose Newman since 2025
- Steve Lyons since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Elizabeth Dolby Chair since 2023
- Garry Phillips since 2020
- Malcolm Roberts
- Peter Bandy
- Patricia Rose Newman since 2025
- Steve Lyons since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 7.9 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 208291
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION DATED JANUARY 1949, AMENDED JUNE 1959 AND FURTHER AMENDED ON 23RD JUNE 1969 AND 14TH JUNE 1993 AS AMENDED 16TH DECEMBER 2002
- Contact on the register
- 01903 246175 · sally.jackson@friendswh.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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