--- title: "Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters — check charity number 205872 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 205872. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Abingdon. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/benjamin-tomkins-for-poor-dissenters retrieved: 2026-08-18T13:56:34.253Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters is a registered charity (number 205872) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £3,594 (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 Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters? Registered charity number 205872 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Abingdon Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £3,594 ## What does Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters do? Provision of charitable grants to local Christian causes ## What causes is Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters 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=benjamin-tomkins-for-poor-dissenters&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters a legitimate charity? Yes. Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 205872) 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 Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters's charity number? Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters's charity number is 205872. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 205872? Search 205872 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 Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters do? Provision of charitable grants to local Christian causes Does Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters. 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 Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters? Benjamin Tomkins for Poor Dissenters 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/205872).