--- title: "The Digby Charity — check charity number 248267 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Digby Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 248267. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Bournemouth. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-digby-charity retrieved: 2026-08-25T06:46:57.522Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Digby Charity is a registered charity (number 248267) 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; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £21,300 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 The Digby Charity? Registered charity number 248267 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bournemouth Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £21,300 ## What does The Digby Charity do? To apply the income of the Charity for the benefit of old and sick persons of small means in the parishes of Wimborne Minster, Wimborne St Johns and Colehill, providing nursing, medical, surgical and all other facilities, for their treatment of injury, sickness, disability and personal comfort. ## What causes is The Digby Charity registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Digby Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Digby Charity 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=the-digby-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Digby Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. The Digby Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 248267) 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 The Digby Charity's charity number? The Digby Charity's charity number is 248267. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 248267? Search 248267 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 The Digby Charity do? To apply the income of the Charity for the benefit of old and sick persons of small means in the parishes of Wimborne Minster, Wimborne St Johns and Colehill, providing nursing, medical, surgical and all other facilities, for their treatment of injury, sickness, disability and personal comfort. Does The Digby Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Digby Charity. 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 The Digby Charity? The Digby Charity 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/248267).