--- title: "Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD — check charity number 233423 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 233423. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 11 Maitland Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abbeyfield-reading-society-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:43:28.863Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD is a registered charity (number 233423) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD? Registered charity number 233423 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 11 Maitland Road Website [abbeyfieldweyvalley.co.uk/homes/maitland-house](https://abbeyfieldweyvalley.co.uk/homes/maitland-house/) ## What does Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD do? Until 31.1.22, provided 24 hour residential care for 28 elderly residents. One this date all assets and activities were transferred to Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society. ## What causes is Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD 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=abbeyfield-reading-society-ltd&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://abbeyfieldweyvalley.co.uk/homes/maitland-house/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD a legitimate charity? Yes. Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 233423) 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 Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD's charity number? Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD's charity number is 233423. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 233423? Search 233423 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 Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD do? Until 31.1.22, provided 24 hour residential care for 28 elderly residents. One this date all assets and activities were transferred to Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society. Does Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD. 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 Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD? Abbeyfield Reading Society LTD's website is https://abbeyfieldweyvalley.co.uk/homes/maitland-house/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/233423).