Is Benington Eleemosynary Charity a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Benington Eleemosynary Charity as a registered charity (number 208982) 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity's charity number?

Benington Eleemosynary Charity's charity number is 208982. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Does Benington Eleemosynary Charity have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Benington Eleemosynary Charity?

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When was Benington Eleemosynary Charity registered as a charity?

Benington Eleemosynary Charity was entered on the register on 19 October 1962.

Registered charity · No. 208982

Benington Eleemosynary Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Benington Eleemosynary Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Benington Eleemosynary Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31: £4,723
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31: £5,165
Registered charity number: 208982
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Walkern Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Benington Eleemosynary Charity (number 208982) 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity do?

Benington Eleemosynary Trust exists for the "Relief of Need" of Benington Parishoners.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Benington Eleemosynary Charity

Answers Benington Eleemosynary Charity 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 October 1962
Where it says it operates: Hertfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Services.

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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Benington Eleemosynary Charity yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Benington Eleemosynary Charity a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Benington Eleemosynary Charity as a registered charity (number 208982) 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity's charity number?: Benington Eleemosynary Charity's charity number is 208982. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 208982?: Search 208982 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity do?: Benington Eleemosynary Trust exists for the "Relief of Need" of Benington Parishoners.
Does Benington Eleemosynary Charity have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Benington Eleemosynary 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity?: Benington Eleemosynary Charity 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 Benington Eleemosynary Charity?: The register does not record Benington Eleemosynary Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Benington Eleemosynary Charity registered as a charity?: Benington Eleemosynary Charity was entered on the register on 19 October 1962.

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.