--- title: "Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust — charity 1099568 | CharityCompare" description: "Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (charity 1099568): income £111k (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lancashire-and-south-cumbria-nhs-foundation-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:31:34.596Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1099568 LA # Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lscft.nhs.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1099568&subId=0) Work at Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lancashire-and-south-cumbria-nhs-foundation-trust&type=claim&name=Lancashire%20and%20South%20Cumbria%20NHS%20Foundation%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £110,652 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £83,622 Registered charity number 1099568 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Sceptre Point Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.lscft.nhs.uk](http://www.lscft.nhs.uk/) Quick answer Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (number 1099568) 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust do? The charity is largely funded by donations and/or legacies received from patients, their relatives, and the general public and other organisations. The overall strategy of the Charity is to provide support via:Patients expenditure & Staff expenditure. Purchase of small items of equip and provision of services & facilities for patients. Purchase of staff education and to improve staff wellbeing. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Answers Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 September 2003 Also known as Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Charity; Hope and Mind at LSCFT Previous names on the register Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust Charity and Other Related Charities; Lancashire Care NHS Trust Charity and Other Related Charities Where it says it operates Lancashire · Cumbria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 1099568. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust Charity (1099568-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1099568&subId=1) ## What causes is Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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The register data used for this profile lists Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust as a registered charity (number 1099568) 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's charity number? Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's charity number is 1099568. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1099568? Search 1099568 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust do? The charity is largely funded by donations and/or legacies received from patients, their relatives, and the general public and other organisations. The overall strategy of the Charity is to provide support via:Patients expenditure & Staff expenditure. Purchase of small items of equip and provision of services & facilities for patients. Purchase of staff education and to improve staff wellbeing. Does Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.lscft.nhs.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? The register records Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust 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. Are Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's trustees paid? Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust previously called? The register lists these previous names for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust: Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust Charity and Other Related Charities; Lancashire Care NHS Trust Charity and Other Related Charities. When was Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust registered as a charity? Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust was entered on the register on 22 September 2003. 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=1099568&subId=0).