Is Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund as a registered charity (number 234970) 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund's charity number?

Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund's charity number is 234970. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 234970?

Search 234970 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.

Does Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund. 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund?

Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund: Gateshead Nursing Association.

When was Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund registered as a charity?

Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund was entered on the register on 5 August 1964.

Registered charity · No. 234970

Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £5,303
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £468
Registered charity number: 234970
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): 8 St. Marys Green
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund (number 234970) 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund do?

The principal object of the Trust is the relief of people in need who are resident in the Borough of Gateshead who are sick, convalescent, handicapped or infirm by providing or paying for items, services or facilities which are calculated to alleviate the suffering or assist the recovery of such persons in such cases but are not readily available to them from other sources

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund

Answers Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund 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 does not record Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 5 August 1964
Previous names on the register: Gateshead Nursing Association
Where it says it operates: Gateshead

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund as a registered charity (number 234970) 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund's charity number?: Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund's charity number is 234970. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 234970?: Search 234970 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund do?: The principal object of the Trust is the relief of people in need who are resident in the Borough of Gateshead who are sick, convalescent, handicapped or infirm by providing or paying for items, services or facilities which are calculated to alleviate the suffering or assist the recovery of such persons in such cases but are not readily available to them from other sources
Does Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund. 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund?: Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund 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 Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund?: The register does not record Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund: Gateshead Nursing Association.
When was Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund registered as a charity?: Gateshead Relief-in-Sickness Fund was entered on the register on 5 August 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.