--- title: "League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals — charity 232272 | CharityCompare" description: "League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals (charity 232272): income £127k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/league-of-friends-of-south-tyneside-hospitals retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:50:37.394Z 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. 232272 LO # League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=232272&subId=0) Work at League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=league-of-friends-of-south-tyneside-hospitals&type=claim&name=League%20of%20Friends%20of%20South%20Tyneside%20Hospitals) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £126,680 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £123,716 Registered charity number 232272 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Sunderland Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals (number 232272) 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals do? The League's activities are personal service and fund raising. The League is responsible for the Hospital shop which opens each weekday from 10 am until 7.30pm and restricted hours at the weekend and public holidays. The profits from sales along with other moneys raised are used to purchase items for the benefit of the hospital and patients. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals Answers League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 June 1964 Previous names on the register The South Shields Hospitals Voluntary Aids Association Where it says it operates South Tyneside ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals. 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals as a registered charity (number 232272) 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's charity number? League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's charity number is 232272. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 232272? Search 232272 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals do? The League's activities are personal service and fund raising. The League is responsible for the Hospital shop which opens each weekday from 10 am until 7.30pm and restricted hours at the weekend and public holidays. The profits from sales along with other moneys raised are used to purchase items for the benefit of the hospital and patients. Does League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals. 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? The register does not record League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's trustees paid? League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals previously called? The register lists this previous name for League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals: The South Shields Hospitals Voluntary Aids Association. When was League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals registered as a charity? League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals was entered on the register on 11 June 1964. 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=232272&subId=0).