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title: "Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty — check charity number 202751 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 202751. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Almshouse of Noble Poverty. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hospital-of-st-cross-and-almshouse-of-noble-poverty
retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:13:26.740Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty is a registered charity (number 202751) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £1,044,243 (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 Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty?

Registered charity number

202751

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Almshouse of Noble Poverty

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£1,044,243

Website

[www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk](http://www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk/)

## What does Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty do?

The Hospital of St Cross, In Winchester, Hampshire is the oldest almshouse in England. Up to 25 elderly gentlemen live in self-contained accommodation. The public (mediaeval) buildings and the gardens are open to the public throughout the year. The fine transitional Norman Church is the place of worship for the parishioners of St Faith's parish

## What causes is Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty a legitimate charity?

Yes. Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 202751) 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 Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty's charity number?

Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty's charity number is 202751. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 202751?

Search 202751 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 Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty do?

The Hospital of St Cross, In Winchester, Hampshire is the oldest almshouse in England. Up to 25 elderly gentlemen live in self-contained accommodation. The public (mediaeval) buildings and the gardens are open to the public throughout the year. The fine transitional Norman Church is the place of worship for the parishioners of St Faith's parish

Does Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty. 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 Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty?

Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty's website is http://www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk — 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/202751).