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title: "Friends of Braintree Community Hospital — charity 1144843 | CharityCompare"
description: "Friends of Braintree Community Hospital (charity 1144843): income £25,839 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:24:25.316Z
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Registered charity · No. 1144843Charitable company

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# Friends of Braintree Community Hospital

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Braintree Community Hospital is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Friends of Braintree Community Hospital?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-22

£25,839

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-22

£21,231

Registered charity number

1144843

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Braintree

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Friends of Braintree Community Hospital (number 1144843) 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 Braintree Community Hospital do?

To provide non-medical support, in various ways, to patients and visitors to the hospital, and to provide the voice of a critical friend to those charged with the management of the hospital and its services.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Braintree Community Hospital

Answers Friends of Braintree Community Hospital gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 22 December 2024, 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 Friends of Braintree Community Hospital as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Friends of Braintree Community Hospital's annual return for the year ending 22 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

29 November 2011

Company number

[07292072](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07292072) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Braintree Community Hospital registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Braintree Community Hospital yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Braintree Community Hospital.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
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 Friends of Braintree Community Hospital?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Braintree Community Hospital a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Braintree Community Hospital as a registered charity (number 1144843) 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 Braintree Community Hospital's charity number?

Friends of Braintree Community Hospital's charity number is 1144843. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1144843?

Search 1144843 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 Braintree Community Hospital do?

To provide non-medical support, in various ways, to patients and visitors to the hospital, and to provide the voice of a critical friend to those charged with the management of the hospital and its services.

Does Friends of Braintree Community Hospital have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Braintree Community 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 Braintree Community Hospital?

Friends of Braintree Community 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 Braintree Community Hospital?

The register does not record Friends of Braintree Community Hospital as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Friends of Braintree Community Hospital's trustees paid?

Friends of Braintree Community Hospital's annual return for the year ending 22 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Friends of Braintree Community Hospital registered as a charity?

Friends of Braintree Community Hospital was entered on the register on 29 November 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07292072).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1144843&subId=0).