--- title: "Friends of Solihull Hospital Association — check charity number 506288 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Solihull Hospital Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 506288. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Solihull. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-solihull-hospital-association retrieved: 2026-08-25T01:17:34.693Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Solihull Hospital Association is a registered charity (number 506288) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £603 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Solihull Hospital Association? Registered charity number 506288 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Solihull Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £603 Website [friendofsolihull.hospital](http://friendofsolihull.hospital/) ## What does Friends of Solihull Hospital Association do? Raise money to buy equipment and sundries for Solihull Hospital solely for the purpose of the welfare of the patients. We also provide a trolley service to all the wards serving sweets confectionary and non alcoholic drinks to the patients. We also run golf days, summer fete, social functions and a sales in the hospital for the visitors on a weekly basis. ## What causes is Friends of Solihull Hospital Association registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Solihull Hospital Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Solihull Hospital Association 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-solihull-hospital-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://friendofsolihull.hospital/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Solihull Hospital Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Solihull Hospital Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 506288) 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 Solihull Hospital Association's charity number? Friends of Solihull Hospital Association's charity number is 506288. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 506288? Search 506288 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 Solihull Hospital Association do? Raise money to buy equipment and sundries for Solihull Hospital solely for the purpose of the welfare of the patients. We also provide a trolley service to all the wards serving sweets confectionary and non alcoholic drinks to the patients. We also run golf days, summer fete, social functions and a sales in the hospital for the visitors on a weekly basis. Does Friends of Solihull Hospital Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Solihull Hospital Association. 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 Solihull Hospital Association? Friends of Solihull Hospital Association's website is http://friendofsolihull.hospital — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/506288).