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Registered charity · No. 254860

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# The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£765

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£4,445

Registered charity number

254860

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Buxton

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital (number 254860) 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 League of Friends of Buxton Hospital do?

To provide comforts to patients in The Cavendish Hospital Buxton and clinic patients and visitors to MIU at Buxton Cottage Hospital, also supporting patients of Buxton Hospitals in the community requiring aftercare.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital

Answers The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital 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 The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

25 March 1969

Also known as

League of Friends Buxton Hospital

Previous names on the register

The League of Friends of Buxton Cottage Hospital

Where it says it operates

Derbyshire

## 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.

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 League of Friends of Buxton Hospital registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital.
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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 League of Friends of Buxton Hospital?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital as a registered charity (number 254860) 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 League of Friends of Buxton Hospital's charity number?

The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital's charity number is 254860. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 254860?

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What does The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital do?

To provide comforts to patients in The Cavendish Hospital Buxton and clinic patients and visitors to MIU at Buxton Cottage Hospital, also supporting patients of Buxton Hospitals in the community requiring aftercare.

Does The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The League of Friends of Buxton 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 League of Friends of Buxton Hospital?

The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital 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 The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital?

The register does not record The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

What was The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital: The League of Friends of Buxton Cottage Hospital.

When was The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital registered as a charity?

The League of Friends of Buxton Hospital was entered on the register on 25 March 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=254860&subId=0).