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Registered charity · No. 1084609

Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund

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Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2023-12-31
£6,370
Reported spending · year ending 2023-12-31
£7,703
Registered charity number
1084609
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Epsom
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund (number 1084609) 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 Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund do?

The Fund provides financial assistance to those who are deserving and in significant need who provide, or have provided, direct support services to barristers or barristers' chambers. In addition to clerks those who qualify include anyone who is or has worked in chambers in any administrative capacity. Assistance is also available to their spouses, partners, widows, widowers and dependents.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund

Answers Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund 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 Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 1084609) 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 Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund's charity number?
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund's charity number is 1084609. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1084609?
Search 1084609 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 Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund do?
The Fund provides financial assistance to those who are deserving and in significant need who provide, or have provided, direct support services to barristers or barristers' chambers. In addition to clerks those who qualify include anyone who is or has worked in chambers in any administrative capacity. Assistance is also available to their spouses, partners, widows, widowers and dependents.
Does Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund. 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 Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund?
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.barristersclerksbenevolentfund. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund?
The register does not record Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
Barristers Clerks Benevolent Fund was entered on the register on 19 January 2001.

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.