# LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FOR DERWENTSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITALS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 249264
- **Other names:** FRIENDS OF DERWENTSIDE HOSPITAL GROUP, FRIENDS OF THE NORTH WEST DURHAM HOSPITAL GROUP, LEAGUE OF FRIENDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 27, 1966
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=249264


## Contact

- **Address:** 81 GREENWAYS, CONSETT
- **Postcode:** DH8 7DH
- **Phone:** 01207591169
- **Email:** artyhark@googlemail.com
- **Website:** DH8.7DH



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE LEAGUE SHALL BE TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE HOSPITALS AND OTHER INVALIDS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, OR INFIRM; AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITALS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE SEE CONSTITUTION DATED 8 JAN 2003)

**Activities:** We run a teabar in Outpatients Dept at Shotley Bridge Hospital. Outside of this we run fundraising events ie coffee mornings, seasonal fayre's and a flag day. All monies raised go back into the community via medical equipment. Patient comforts on wards & in Outpatient Dept.

**Area of benefit:** SEE OBJECTS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Durham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £39 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £31 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1 | £25 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £339 | £667 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ARTHUR HARKNESS** (Chair)
- FLORENCE DALKIN
- GLADYS FOSTER
- HELEN SLATER
- JEAN PANTING
- KATHLEEN BOLTON
- LIZ GILES
- MR LES BOWATER
- PAT SPENCER
- VERA WALFORD