--- title: "Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor — check charity number 224912 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 224912. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Leyland. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ann-bentham-charity-for-the-poor retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:50:53.710Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor is a registered charity (number 224912) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £348 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor? Registered charity number 224912 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Leyland Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £348 ## What does Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor do? The Trustees are the churchwardens of Leyland Parish Church and the Incumbent and they are responsible for dispersing the small amount of income that the charity receives each year to those in the Parish who are in financial need. ## What causes is Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor 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=ann-bentham-charity-for-the-poor&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor a legitimate charity? Yes. Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 224912) 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 Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor's charity number? Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor's charity number is 224912. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 224912? Search 224912 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 Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor do? The Trustees are the churchwardens of Leyland Parish Church and the Incumbent and they are responsible for dispersing the small amount of income that the charity receives each year to those in the Parish who are in financial need. Does Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor. 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 Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor? Ann Bentham Charity for the Poor does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/224912).