Chetham's Hospital School and Library
Chetham's Hospital School and Library is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage, based in Long Millgate.
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What are the key facts about Chetham's Hospital School and Library?
- Registered charity number
- 526702
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- Long Millgate
- Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)
- £14,419,606
- Website
- www.chethams.com
What does Chetham's Hospital School and Library do?
Provision of a musical and academic education to young prople between the ages of 8 and 18. To provide, under the terms of Humphrey Chetham's will, a "Library within the Town of Manchester, for the use of scholars, and others well affected, to resort unto". Maintenance and improvement of the School, Library and Hospital premises and the award of allowances and other financial assistance.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Chetham's Hospital School and Library a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Chetham's Hospital School and Library is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 526702) 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 Chetham's Hospital School and Library's charity number?
- Chetham's Hospital School and Library's charity number is 526702. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 526702?
- Search 526702 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 Chetham's Hospital School and Library do?
- Provision of a musical and academic education to young prople between the ages of 8 and 18. To provide, under the terms of Humphrey Chetham's will, a "Library within the Town of Manchester, for the use of scholars, and others well affected, to resort unto". Maintenance and improvement of the School, Library and Hospital premises and the award of allowances and other financial assistance.
- Does Chetham's Hospital School and Library have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chetham's Hospital School and Library. 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 Chetham's Hospital School and Library?
- Chetham's Hospital School and Library's website is http://www.chethams.com — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.