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Registered charity · No. 257528

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# Waterhouse Smith's Hospital

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Waterhouse Smith's Hospital is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Waterhouse Smith's Hospital?

Reported income · year ending 2024-07-18

£14,022

Reported spending · year ending 2024-07-18

£16,246

Registered charity number

257528

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Cross

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Waterhouse Smith's Hospital (number 257528) 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital do?

Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for the needy and elderly in Cawood, Selby

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Waterhouse Smith's Hospital

Answers Waterhouse Smith's Hospital gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 18 July 2024, 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Waterhouse Smith's Hospital's annual return for the year ending 18 July 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 December 1968

Where it says it operates

North Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital registered for?

Accommodation/housing

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Waterhouse Smith's Hospital yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Waterhouse Smith's 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Waterhouse Smith's Hospital a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Waterhouse Smith's Hospital as a registered charity (number 257528) 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital's charity number?

Waterhouse Smith's Hospital's charity number is 257528. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 257528?

Search 257528 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital do?

Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for the needy and elderly in Cawood, Selby

Does Waterhouse Smith's Hospital have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Waterhouse Smith's 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital?

Waterhouse Smith's 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 Waterhouse Smith's Hospital?

The register does not record Waterhouse Smith's Hospital as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Waterhouse Smith's Hospital's trustees paid?

Waterhouse Smith's Hospital's annual return for the year ending 18 July 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Waterhouse Smith's Hospital registered as a charity?

Waterhouse Smith's Hospital was entered on the register on 12 December 1968.

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=257528&subId=0).