--- title: "League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals — check charity number 232272 | CharityCompare" description: "Is League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 232272. Education/training charity based in Sunderland. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/league-of-friends-of-south-tyneside-hospitals retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:44:11.972Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals is a registered charity (number 232272) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £38,926 (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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? Registered charity number 232272 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sunderland Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £38,926 ## What does League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals do? The League's activities are personal service and fund raising. The League is responsible for the Hospital shop which opens each weekday from 10 am until 8pm and restricted hours at the weekend and public holidays. The profits from sales along with other moneys raised are used to purchase items for the benefit of the hospital and patients. ## What causes is League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals 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=league-of-friends-of-south-tyneside-hospitals&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals a legitimate charity? Yes. League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 232272) 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's charity number? League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals's charity number is 232272. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 232272? Search 232272 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals do? The League's activities are personal service and fund raising. The League is responsible for the Hospital shop which opens each weekday from 10 am until 8pm and restricted hours at the weekend and public holidays. The profits from sales along with other moneys raised are used to purchase items for the benefit of the hospital and patients. Does League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals. 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 League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals? League of Friends of South Tyneside Hospitals does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/232272).