--- title: "Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust — check charity number 1099568 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1099568. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Sceptre Point. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lancashire-and-south-cumbria-nhs-foundation-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:20:59.254Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is a registered charity (number 1099568) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £97,207 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? Registered charity number 1099568 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sceptre Point Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £97,207 Website [www.lscft.nhs.uk](http://www.lscft.nhs.uk/) ## What does Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust do? The charity is largely funded by donations and/or legacies received from patients, their relatives, and the general public and other organisations. The overall strategy of the Charity is to provide support via:Patients expenditure & Staff expenditure. Purchase of small items of equip and provision of services & facilities for patients. Purchase of staff education and to improve staff wellbeing. ## What causes is Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust 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=lancashire-and-south-cumbria-nhs-foundation-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.lscft.nhs.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1099568) 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's charity number? Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's charity number is 1099568. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1099568? Search 1099568 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust do? The charity is largely funded by donations and/or legacies received from patients, their relatives, and the general public and other organisations. The overall strategy of the Charity is to provide support via:Patients expenditure & Staff expenditure. Purchase of small items of equip and provision of services & facilities for patients. Purchase of staff education and to improve staff wellbeing. Does Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. 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 Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust? Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust's website is http://www.lscft.nhs.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/1099568).