Is Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association as a registered charity (number 228803) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association's charity number?

Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association's charity number is 228803. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 228803?

Search 228803 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.

Does Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association. 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 Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association?

Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association: Albany Lodge Benevolent Fund.

Registered charity · No. 228803

Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £141
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 228803
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Blackwater
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association (number 228803) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association do?

Contributions collected at Lodge meetings three times a year. Monies used for contributing to Masonic and other local charities.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association

Answers Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 31 December 1963
Previous names on the register: Albany Lodge Benevolent Fund
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association as a registered charity (number 228803) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association's charity number?: Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association's charity number is 228803. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 228803?: Search 228803 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 Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association do?: Contributions collected at Lodge meetings three times a year. Monies used for contributing to Masonic and other local charities.
Does Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association. 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 Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association?: Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association?: The register does not record Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association previously called?: The register lists this previous name for Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association: Albany Lodge Benevolent Fund.
When was Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association registered as a charity?: Albany Lodge 2652 Charities Association was entered on the register on 31 December 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.