Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Almshouse Charities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Almshouse Charities?
Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£87,187
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£71,915
Registered charity number
212296
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Maldon
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Almshouse Charities (number 212296) 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 Almshouse Charities do?
To provide and maintain accomodation for almshouse and other tenants and appointees
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Almshouse Charities
Answers Almshouse Charities gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Almshouse Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Almshouse Charities's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
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.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 212296. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
What causes is Almshouse Charities registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing
Why is there no Clarity Score for Almshouse Charities yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Almshouse Charities.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
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What should you check before donating to Almshouse Charities?
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The register data used for this profile lists Almshouse Charities as a registered charity (number 212296) 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 Almshouse Charities's charity number?
Almshouse Charities's charity number is 212296. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 212296?
Search 212296 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 Almshouse Charities do?
To provide and maintain accomodation for almshouse and other tenants and appointees
Does Almshouse Charities have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Almshouse Charities. 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 Almshouse Charities?
Almshouse Charities 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 Almshouse Charities?
The register does not record Almshouse Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Almshouse Charities's trustees paid?
Almshouse Charities's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Almshouse Charities registered as a charity?
Almshouse Charities was entered on the register on 7 January 1969.