--- title: "Barchester Healthcare Foundation — check charity number 1083272 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barchester Healthcare Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1083272. General Charitable Purposes charity based in The Aspect. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barchester-healthcare-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:25:55.287Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barchester Healthcare Foundation is a registered charity (number 1083272) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability. Its latest reported income was £403,435 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Barchester Healthcare Foundation? Registered charity number 1083272 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location The Aspect Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £403,435 Website [www.bhcfoundation.org.uk](http://www.bhcfoundation.org.uk/) ## What does Barchester Healthcare Foundation do? Barchester Healthcare Foundation helps older people as well as working age adults with a learning or physical disability or mental health issue across England, Scotland and Wales. We give grants to help reduce isolation and loneliness, promote group activities and generally improve people's mobility and quality of life. We help individuals, small community groups and small local charities. ## What causes is Barchester Healthcare Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barchester Healthcare Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barchester Healthcare Foundation 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=barchester-healthcare-foundation&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bhcfoundation.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barchester Healthcare Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Barchester Healthcare Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1083272) 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 Barchester Healthcare Foundation's charity number? Barchester Healthcare Foundation's charity number is 1083272. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1083272? Search 1083272 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 Barchester Healthcare Foundation do? Barchester Healthcare Foundation helps older people as well as working age adults with a learning or physical disability or mental health issue across England, Scotland and Wales. We give grants to help reduce isolation and loneliness, promote group activities and generally improve people's mobility and quality of life. We help individuals, small community groups and small local charities. Does Barchester Healthcare Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barchester Healthcare Foundation. 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 Barchester Healthcare Foundation? Barchester Healthcare Foundation's website is http://www.bhcfoundation.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1083272).