--- title: "Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital — check charity number 231058 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 231058. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Sedbergh. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sedbergh-united-charities-and-widows-hospital retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:43:45.864Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital is a registered charity (number 231058) 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 £24,066 (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 Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital? Registered charity number 231058 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sedbergh Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £24,066 ## What does Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital do? One Fund provides grants for educational purposes to people under 25 years old and a second provides grants to people in financial hardship. These are restricted to inhabitants of the civil parish of Sedbergh. A third owns a building rented by Cumbria CC as a library,the income can be used to give grants for charitable purposes in Sedbergh and its neighbourhood. A fourth fund owns an almshouse. ## What causes is Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital 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=sedbergh-united-charities-and-widows-hospital&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital a legitimate charity? Yes. Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 231058) 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 Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital's charity number? Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital's charity number is 231058. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 231058? Search 231058 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 Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital do? One Fund provides grants for educational purposes to people under 25 years old and a second provides grants to people in financial hardship. These are restricted to inhabitants of the civil parish of Sedbergh. A third owns a building rented by Cumbria CC as a library,the income can be used to give grants for charitable purposes in Sedbergh and its neighbourhood. A fourth fund owns an almshouse. Does Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital. 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 Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital? Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital 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/231058).