--- title: "Baster and Butler Charity — check charity number 202723 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Baster and Butler Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 202723. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Inkpen. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/baster-and-butler-charity retrieved: 2026-08-18T07:32:43.708Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Baster and Butler Charity is a registered charity (number 202723) 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 £3,685 (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 Baster and Butler Charity? Registered charity number 202723 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Inkpen Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £3,685 ## What does Baster and Butler Charity do? The Baster and Butler Charities were amalgamated in 1909 for the purpose of using any income for the benefit of the poor or deserving of the Parish of Inkpen. In 1931 the charity joined with Inkpen Poor's Allotment (est. 1815 after the Enclosure Act) to relieve poverty in Inkpen. An annual 'gift' (usually monetary) is distributed to mainly elderly residents of the local parish. ## What causes is Baster and Butler Charity registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Baster and Butler Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Baster and Butler 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=baster-and-butler-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Baster and Butler Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Baster and Butler Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 202723) 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 Baster and Butler Charity's charity number? Baster and Butler Charity's charity number is 202723. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 202723? Search 202723 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 Baster and Butler Charity do? The Baster and Butler Charities were amalgamated in 1909 for the purpose of using any income for the benefit of the poor or deserving of the Parish of Inkpen. In 1931 the charity joined with Inkpen Poor's Allotment (est. 1815 after the Enclosure Act) to relieve poverty in Inkpen. An annual 'gift' (usually monetary) is distributed to mainly elderly residents of the local parish. Does Baster and Butler Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baster and Butler 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 Baster and Butler Charity? Baster and Butler 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/202723).