--- title: "Hospital Radio Plymouth — check charity number 260238 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hospital Radio Plymouth a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 260238. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Derriford Hospital. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hospital-radio-plymouth retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:31:59.733Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hospital Radio Plymouth is a registered charity (number 260238) 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; disability; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £17,876 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Radio Plymouth? Registered charity number 260238 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Derriford Hospital Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £17,876 Website [www.hospitalradioplymouth.org.uk](http://www.hospitalradioplymouth.org.uk/) ## What does Hospital Radio Plymouth do? Provide radio programmes for hospital patients - see accompanying Annual Report for details ## What causes is Hospital Radio Plymouth registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hospital Radio Plymouth yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hospital Radio Plymouth 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=hospital-radio-plymouth&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.hospitalradioplymouth.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hospital Radio Plymouth a legitimate charity? Yes. Hospital Radio Plymouth is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 260238) 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 Radio Plymouth's charity number? Hospital Radio Plymouth's charity number is 260238. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 260238? Search 260238 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 Plymouth do? Provide radio programmes for hospital patients - see accompanying Annual Report for details Does Hospital Radio Plymouth have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hospital Radio Plymouth. 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 Plymouth? Hospital Radio Plymouth's website is http://www.hospitalradioplymouth.org.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/260238).