--- title: "Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends — check charity number 900416 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 900416. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Ashburton Hospital. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ashburton-and-buckfastleigh-cottage-hospital-league-of-friends retrieved: 2026-08-19T02:22:09.751Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends is a registered charity (number 900416) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £8,799 (year ending 2025-05-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends? Registered charity number 900416 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ashburton Hospital Latest income (year ending 2025-05-31) £8,799 ## What does Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends do? The object of the League shall be to relieve patients and former patients of the hospital (known as the Wellbeing Centre), and other persons in the community who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm and generally to support the work of the hospital and the health and wellbeing of the wider community (residents of Ashburton, Buckfastleigh and their immediate locality) ## What causes is Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ashburton-and-buckfastleigh-cottage-hospital-league-of-friends&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends a legitimate charity? Yes. Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 900416) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends's charity number? Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends's charity number is 900416. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 900416? Search 900416 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends do? The object of the League shall be to relieve patients and former patients of the hospital (known as the Wellbeing Centre), and other persons in the community who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm and generally to support the work of the hospital and the health and wellbeing of the wider community (residents of Ashburton, Buckfastleigh and their immediate locality) Does Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends? Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Cottage Hospital League of Friends does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/900416).