Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Friends of Barnes Hospital is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Friends of Barnes Hospital?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£7,676
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£10,272
Registered charity number
290489
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Barnes Hospital
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Friends of Barnes Hospital (number 290489) 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 Friends of Barnes Hospital do?
London Borough of Richmond. Supporting patients of Barnes Hospital (a Mental Health facility) and people with a health need in the community in the area covered. Some active fundraising. Donations, including legacies, are received from members of the Friends and from local organisations.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Barnes Hospital
Answers Friends of Barnes Hospital gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 records Friends of Barnes Hospital 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. Work out your Gift Aid
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
League of Friends of Barnes Hospital
Where it says it operates
Richmond Upon Thames · Wandsworth
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.
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 Friends of Barnes Hospital registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Barnes Hospital yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Barnes Hospital.
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What should you check before donating to Friends of Barnes Hospital?
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Is Friends of Barnes Hospital a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Barnes Hospital as a registered charity (number 290489) 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 Friends of Barnes Hospital's charity number?
Friends of Barnes Hospital's charity number is 290489. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 290489?
Search 290489 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 Friends of Barnes Hospital do?
London Borough of Richmond. Supporting patients of Barnes Hospital (a Mental Health facility) and people with a health need in the community in the area covered. Some active fundraising. Donations, including legacies, are received from members of the Friends and from local organisations.
Does Friends of Barnes Hospital have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Barnes 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 Friends of Barnes Hospital?
Friends of Barnes Hospital 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 Friends of Barnes Hospital?
The register records Friends of Barnes Hospital 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.
What was Friends of Barnes Hospital previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Friends of Barnes Hospital: League of Friends of Barnes Hospital.
When was Friends of Barnes Hospital registered as a charity?
Friends of Barnes Hospital was entered on the register on 9 November 1984.