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title: "Age Concern Bishop's Stortford — check charity number 268579 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Age Concern Bishop's Stortford a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 268579. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Bishop's Stortford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/age-concern-bishop-s-stortford
retrieved: 2026-08-18T10:42:26.805Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Age Concern Bishop's Stortford is a registered charity (number 268579) 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; disability; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £211,768 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Age Concern Bishop's Stortford?

Registered charity number

268579

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Bishop's Stortford

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£211,768

Website

[www.thenewaptoncentre.org](http://www.thenewaptoncentre.org/)

## What does Age Concern Bishop&#39;s Stortford do?

The provision of day centre facilities for older people on 4 - 5 days each week.

## What causes is Age Concern Bishop&#39;s Stortford registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Age Concern Bishop's Stortford yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Age Concern Bishop's Stortford 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Age Concern Bishop's Stortford a legitimate charity?

Yes. Age Concern Bishop's Stortford is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 268579) 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 Age Concern Bishop's Stortford's charity number?

Age Concern Bishop's Stortford's charity number is 268579. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 268579?

Search 268579 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 Age Concern Bishop's Stortford do?

The provision of day centre facilities for older people on 4 - 5 days each week.

Does Age Concern Bishop's Stortford have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Age Concern Bishop's Stortford. 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 Age Concern Bishop's Stortford?

Age Concern Bishop's Stortford's website is http://www.thenewaptoncentre.org — 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/268579).