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Registered charity · Berkshire

West Berkshire Community Hospital League of Friends

  • 20 trustees
  • Income £166k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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 Berkshire
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£166k£256k
  • 2024£64k£55k
  • 2023£72k£163k
Earlier years
  • 2022£588k£152k
  • 2021£39k£9k
Charitable objects

3. THE OBJECT OF THE LEAGUE SHALL BE TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS OF WBCH FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT THE ABOVE OBJECT, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE LEAGUE SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS: - (A) TO SUPPLEMENT THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL FOR THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND COMFORT OF THE PATIENTS THEREIN BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE TREATMENT OF SUCH PATIENTS, OR FOR THE EFFICIENT RUNNING OF THE HOSPITAL. (B) TO RAISE FUNDS, INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS OR ORGANISATIONS WHATSOEVER BY WAY OF DONATION OR OTHERWISE. TO TAKE AND ACCEPT GIFTS OF PROPERTY, WHETHER SUBJECT TO ANY SPECIAL TRUST OR NOT, FOR THE OBJECT OF THE LEAGUE. (C) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF AMENITIES IN THE HOSPITAL FOR PATIENTS AND STAFF, INCLUDING A HOSPITAL TEA BAR AND WARD TROLLEY. (D) TO ASSIST WHEN AND WHERE REQUIRED IN THE RECRUITMENT OF VOLUNTARY WORKERS IN AND FOR THE HOSPITAL. (E) TO CHARGE SUCH REASONABLE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AS MAY BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE COMMITTEE. (F) TO DO ALL SUCH THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECT. (G) TO UNDERTAKE AND EXECUTE ANY CHARITABLE TRUST. (H) TO INSURE THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY AGAINST ANY FORESEEABLE RISK AND TAKE OUT OTHER INSURANCE POLICIES TO PROTECT THE CHARITY WHEN REQUIRED. (I) TO PAY FOR INDEMNITY INSURANCE FOR THE TRUSTEES

Board analysis for researchers

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.

6.4y median 3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.4y
average years in governance
2
company-linked trustees

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

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 20The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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

Arts and leisure 1Education 1

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.

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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£166k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
246183
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23RD JULY 1956 AS AMENDED 12TH MAY 1982 AND 15 SEPTEMBER 2003.AS AMENDED ON 13 SEP 2016
Contact on the register
07887690274 · wbchlof@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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