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title: "The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital — charity 263055 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital (charity 263055): income £85,312 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 263055

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# The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Friends of Charing Cross 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30

£85,312

Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30

£9,624

Registered charity number

263055

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

167-169 Great Portland Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.friendscxh.org.uk](http://www.friendscxh.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital (number 263055) 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital do?

To Provide funds for equipment and support projects to benefit the Hospital, the patients and the local community;Increase public awareness of the needs of patients of Charing Cross Hospital to mobilise support and raise funds;Develop and maintain an active membership of the charity;Liaise and connect with other like-minded organisations and voluntary services

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital

Answers The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 records The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital 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)

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

26 October 1971

Previous names on the register

The Friends of the Charing Cross Hospital; The League of Friends of the Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham

Where it says it operates

Hammersmith and Fulham

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Charing Cross 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital as a registered charity (number 263055) 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital's charity number?

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital's charity number is 263055. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 263055?

Search 263055 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital do?

To Provide funds for equipment and support projects to benefit the Hospital, the patients and the local community;Increase public awareness of the needs of patients of Charing Cross Hospital to mobilise support and raise funds;Develop and maintain an active membership of the charity;Liaise and connect with other like-minded organisations and voluntary services

Does The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Charing Cross 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital?

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital's website listed in our register data is http://www.friendscxh.org.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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital?

The register records The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital 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 The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital's trustees paid?

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital: The Friends of the Charing Cross Hospital; The League of Friends of the Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham.

When was The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital registered as a charity?

The Friends of Charing Cross Hospital was entered on the register on 26 October 1971.

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=263055&subId=0).