Community Friends
Also known as: The League of Friends for St Leonard's Hospital
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Frequently asked questions about Community Friends
What does Community Friends do?
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.
When was Community Friends registered as a charity?
Community Friends was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 1975 as charity number 270472. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs Community Friends?
Community Friends is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Malcolm Barber. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Community Friends operate?
Community Friends operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Community Friends a registered charity?
Yes — Community Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 270472.
Details
The Ferns
15 Dudsbury Crescent
FERNDOWN
Dorset
BH22 8JD
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- 30 July 2026
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