# Community Friends

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 270472
- **Other names:** THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS FOR ST LEONARD'S HOSPITAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 9, 1975
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=270472


## Contact

- **Address:** Flat 5, The Ferns, 15 Dudsbury Crescent, FERNDOWN, Dorset
- **Postcode:** BH22 8JD
- **Phone:** 07715174450
- **Email:** pmb750@gmail.com
- **Website:** http://communityfriends.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** . THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES 2. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, ILLNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN FERNDOWN AND ST LEONARDS AND SURROUNDING AREAS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGES.3. TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL AIDS, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES [NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED OR AVAILABLE FROM THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES] ANCILLARY TO THOSE PROVIDED BY THE DOCTORS, TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM PHYSICAL ILLNESS OF ANY DESCRIPTION OR IN NEED OF REHABILITATION RESULTING FROM ILLNESS OR INJURY.4. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES, EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES TO BE PLACED IN THE COMMUNITY OR AT ANY MEDICAL FACILITY IN FERNDOWN AND ST LEONARDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.5. TO INTERACT WITH OTHER GROUPS, CLUBS & CHARITIES IN THE AREA WORKING TO SIMILAR AIMS.

**Activities:** The advancement of health and the saving of life and the preservation of health among people residing locally, without discrimination. To provide physical aids, equipment, facilities and services ancillary to those provided by the doctors, to persons suffering from any physical illness. To interact with other groups, clubs & charities in the area working to similar aims.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1 | £3735 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £2546 | £6070 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £342 | £4823 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £6 | £569 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £392 | £7517 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Peter Malcolm Barber** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 1, 2024
- Janet Mary Batchelor — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Lady Christine Mary Chope — appointed Dec. 1, 2024
- Linda Ann Barber — appointed Dec. 1, 2022
- Niall Oliver Cullum — appointed Dec. 1, 2024