--- title: "Barbara Skinner's Charity — check charity number 226848 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Barbara Skinner's Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 226848. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Clenston Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/barbara-skinner-s-charity retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:24:38.464Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Barbara Skinner's Charity is a registered charity (number 226848) 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. Its latest reported income was £464 (year ending 2025-01-01). 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 Barbara Skinner's Charity? Registered charity number 226848 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Clenston Road Latest income (year ending 2025-01-01) £464 ## What does Barbara Skinner's Charity do? to distribute monies to the elderly to help towards their heating costs ## What causes is Barbara Skinner's Charity registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Barbara Skinner's Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Barbara Skinner's Charity 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=barbara-skinner-s-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Barbara Skinner's Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Barbara Skinner's Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 226848) 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 Barbara Skinner's Charity's charity number? Barbara Skinner's Charity's charity number is 226848. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 226848? Search 226848 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 Barbara Skinner's Charity do? to distribute monies to the elderly to help towards their heating costs Does Barbara Skinner's Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barbara Skinner's Charity. 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 Barbara Skinner's Charity? Barbara Skinner's Charity 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/226848).