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Bristol Health Research Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Bristol Health Research Charity?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£14,632
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£12,995
Registered charity number
248189
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Southmead Hospital
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Bristol Health Research Charity (number 248189) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bristol Health Research Charity do?
Supports medical research within North Bristol NHS Trust and the wider local health community.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bristol Health Research Charity
Answers Bristol Health Research Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Bristol Health Research Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bristol Health Research Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Research Foundation
Previous names on the register
North Bristol NHS Trust Research Foundation; Southmead Hospital Research Foundation
Where it says it operates
South Gloucestershire · Bristol City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bristol Health Research Charity registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bristol Health Research Charity yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bristol Health Research Charity.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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What should you check before donating to Bristol Health Research Charity?
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Is Bristol Health Research Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bristol Health Research Charity as a registered charity (number 248189) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bristol Health Research Charity's charity number?
Bristol Health Research Charity's charity number is 248189. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 248189?
Search 248189 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 Bristol Health Research Charity do?
Supports medical research within North Bristol NHS Trust and the wider local health community.
Does Bristol Health Research Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol Health Research Charity. 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 Bristol Health Research Charity?
Bristol Health Research Charity does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bristol Health Research Charity?
The register does not record Bristol Health Research Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bristol Health Research Charity's trustees paid?
Bristol Health Research Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Bristol Health Research Charity previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Bristol Health Research Charity: North Bristol NHS Trust Research Foundation; Southmead Hospital Research Foundation.
When was Bristol Health Research Charity registered as a charity?
Bristol Health Research Charity was entered on the register on 4 July 1966.