--- title: "Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital — check charity number 240185 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 240185. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in The Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charity-of-gabriel-richards-otherwise-known-as-goodnestone-hospital retrieved: 2026-08-18T18:32:58.301Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital is a registered charity (number 240185) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £11,572 (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 Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital? Registered charity number 240185 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £11,572 ## What does Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital do? For the provision of affordable housing for persons over the age of 55 years of age in Goodnestone, Nr Canterbury, Kent ## What causes is Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital 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=charity-of-gabriel-richards-otherwise-known-as-goodnestone-hospital&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital a legitimate charity? Yes. Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 240185) 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 Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital's charity number? Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital's charity number is 240185. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 240185? Search 240185 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 Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital do? For the provision of affordable housing for persons over the age of 55 years of age in Goodnestone, Nr Canterbury, Kent Does Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital. 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 Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital? Charity of Gabriel Richards (Otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital 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/240185).