Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Hospital Radio Bedside is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment.
What does the register show for Hospital Radio Bedside?
Hospital Radio Bedside (number 1190210) 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 Hospital Radio Bedside do?
Hospital Radio Bedside is an Ofcom-licensed community radio station, broadcasting under the name of Dorset Coast Radio. It provides accessible, inclusive and responsive radio broadcasting services to entertain the local community in and around Dorset. They provide content to inform, educate, and empower individuals and communities on matters relating to their health and well-being.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-21.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hospital Radio Bedside
Answers Hospital Radio Bedside 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 records Hospital Radio Bedside as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Hospital Radio Bedside'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
Where it says it operates
Dorset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-21. 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 Hospital Radio Bedside registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hospital Radio Bedside yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hospital Radio Bedside.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Hospital Radio Bedside as a registered charity (number 1190210) 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 Hospital Radio Bedside's charity number?
Hospital Radio Bedside's charity number is 1190210. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1190210?
Search 1190210 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 Radio Bedside do?
Hospital Radio Bedside is an Ofcom-licensed community radio station, broadcasting under the name of Dorset Coast Radio. It provides accessible, inclusive and responsive radio broadcasting services to entertain the local community in and around Dorset. They provide content to inform, educate, and empower individuals and communities on matters relating to their health and well-being.
Does Hospital Radio Bedside have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hospital Radio Bedside. 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 Radio Bedside?
Hospital Radio Bedside's website listed in our register data is http://www.dorsetcoastradio.co.uk/about-us. 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 Hospital Radio Bedside?
The register records Hospital Radio Bedside as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Hospital Radio Bedside's trustees paid?
Hospital Radio Bedside's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hospital Radio Bedside registered as a charity?
Hospital Radio Bedside was entered on the register on 1 July 2020.