--- title: "Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital — check charity number 1005980 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1005980. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bishops Castle. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-bishop-s-castle-community-care-home-and-hospital retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:24:31.367Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital is a registered charity (number 1005980) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £235 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital? Registered charity number 1005980 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bishops Castle Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £235 ## What does Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital do? The object of the association shall be to promote the health, safety and well-being of people in the community, whether at home, in the Community Hospital or ion Stone House care Home. ## What causes is Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-bishop-s-castle-community-care-home-and-hospital&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1005980) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital's charity number? Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital's charity number is 1005980. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1005980? Search 1005980 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 Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital do? The object of the association shall be to promote the health, safety and well-being of people in the community, whether at home, in the Community Hospital or ion Stone House care Home. Does Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and 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 Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital? Friends of Bishop's Castle Community Care Home and Hospital does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1005980).