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The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.
The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit (number 288424) 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 the Southampton Eye Unit do?
Provision of a Support Volunteer service (to provide assistance to patients and staff)Operation of a Tea BarFundraising Proceeds go toward the purchase of hospital equipment and/or the improvement of amenities in the Eye Unit.
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 the Southampton Eye Unit
Answers The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit 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 The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit'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
Also known as
Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit
Previous names on the register
The League of Friends of Southampton Eye Hospital
Where it says it operates
Southampton City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; 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 The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit.
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Is The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit as a registered charity (number 288424) 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 the Southampton Eye Unit's charity number?
The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit's charity number is 288424. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 288424?
Search 288424 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 League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit do?
Provision of a Support Volunteer service (to provide assistance to patients and staff)Operation of a Tea BarFundraising Proceeds go toward the purchase of hospital equipment and/or the improvement of amenities in the Eye Unit.
Does The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit. 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 the Southampton Eye Unit?
The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit's website listed in our register data is http://lofseu.btck.co.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 League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit?
The register does not record The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit's trustees paid?
The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit: The League of Friends of Southampton Eye Hospital.
When was The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit registered as a charity?
The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit was entered on the register on 12 January 1984.