Common questions about Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
Is Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund a good charity? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund scores 55 out of 100 (2 stars — Poor) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its UK regulator filings. Around 35% of its spending goes to charitable activities (3-yr avg) and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.
Is Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund a legitimate charity? +
The register data used for this profile lists Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund as a registered charity (charity number 1059455). Verify it on the official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1059455&subId=0. Check the current entry and the identity of anyone requesting money. Registration does not verify a particular appeal; Clarity Score summarises filing transparency, not programme impact.
What is Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's charity number? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's charity number is 1059455. Check that number on the official register (Charity Commission, OSCR or CCNI) or this CharityCompare profile before you donate — scammers sometimes reuse real numbers on fake appeals.
What is Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's charity rating? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund scores 55 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars — Poor). The Clarity Score (method v1.1) sums four pillars from UK regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). Stars use the same bands as those labels — 90+ is 5★ Exceptional. It is not an impact ranking.
Does Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund have reviews and complaints? +
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund. Instead you get a filing-based Clarity Score, cause spend, reserves and red flags such as late accounts (3 red flags on this profile: insufficient trustee oversight; late accounts filing; high fundraising costs). For formal complaints about a charity, contact the Charity Commission, OSCR, CCNI or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How much of my donation reaches Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, 35% of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's total spending went to charitable activities (3-yr avg across disclosed years). That is the closest official figure to "how much of your donation reaches the cause" — it is an average across all spending in the filing, not a pound-by-pound breakdown of an individual gift.
What are Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's overheads? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, fundraising costs were about 57% of total expenditure and fundraising plus separately reported governance figures amount to about 61% of expenditure (2023–2025, disclosed years); these categories can overlap, so this is not a distinct total of all administration costs at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Individual salaries, including the chief executive's, are disclosed in the trustees' annual report rather than on the register.
How much income does Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund receive? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund reported £868k total income in its 2025 accounts, based on UK regulator filings. Five-year trend: declining.
Are Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: late (last filing 2026-01-29). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund based? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's registered contact address is in London (RM7 0AG). It tells the regulator it operates in Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, with a focus on health.
How much is Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's chief executive paid? +
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's money come from? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund reported £868k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £521k (60%), charitable activities £162k (19%), investments £148k (17%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £280k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund? +
The register records Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's trustees paid? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund previously called? +
The register lists these previous names for Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund: Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund; Bhr Hospitals Charity.
When was Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund registered as a charity? +
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund was entered on the register on 27 November 1996.
How does CharityCompare score Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund? +
We calculate a Clarity Score of 0–100 from four pillars in Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 points — filing history, trustees, policies), Financial Health (30 — reserves, income trend, debt), Financial Efficiency (20 — cause spend and fundraising cost, on a graduated scale) and Community Support (10 — volunteer-to-staff ratio). An open statutory inquiry scores 0. The score measures reporting on paper, not programme impact. CharityCompare is free for donors, takes no commission on donations, and scores cannot be bought.
How often is this page updated? +
This profile was last updated on 6 September 2026 from the latest UK regulator data available to CharityCompare, and Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Charity Fund's most recent accounts cover 2025. Scores and figures refresh whenever we re-ingest the register, so the page reflects our latest data pull rather than a one-off review.