--- title: "League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale — charity 258673 | CharityCompare" description: "League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale (charity 258673): income £680 (2025). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/league-of-friends-whitchurch-hospital-supporting-mental-health-in-cardiff-and-the-vale retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:50:54.761Z 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. 258673 LO # League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale 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 [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=258673&subId=0) Work at League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=league-of-friends-whitchurch-hospital-supporting-mental-health-in-cardiff-and-the-vale&type=claim&name=League%20of%20Friends%20(Whitchurch%20Hospital)%20Supporting%20Mental%20Health%20in%20Cardiff%20and%20the%20Vale) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30 £680 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30 £11,576 Registered charity number 258673 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Ely Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale (number 258673) 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale do? The objective of the League are to assist patients both in hospital and in community settings with benefits which would otherwise be unavailable to them. The League of Friends disperses funds to help in these objectives.The League operates in the whole of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale Answers League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale 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 League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 May 1969 Previous names on the register The League of Friends of the Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff Where it says it operates Cardiff · Vale of Glamorgan ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** 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 League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale. 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale? - 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 League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale as a registered charity (number 258673) 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale's charity number? League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale's charity number is 258673. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 258673? Search 258673 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale do? The objective of the League are to assist patients both in hospital and in community settings with benefits which would otherwise be unavailable to them. The League of Friends disperses funds to help in these objectives.The League operates in the whole of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. Does League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale. 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale? League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale 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 (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale? The register does not record League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale previously called? The register lists this previous name for League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale: The League of Friends of the Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff. When was League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale registered as a charity? League of Friends (Whitchurch Hospital) Supporting Mental Health in Cardiff and the Vale was entered on the register on 16 May 1969. 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=258673&subId=0).