Bensted's Charity
Bensted's Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in 15-17 Preston Street.
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What are the key facts about Bensted's Charity?
- Registered charity number
- 287497
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- 15-17 Preston Street
- Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
- £39,097
- Website
- www.benstedscharity.org.uk
What does Bensted's Charity do?
GRANTS MADE TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS FOR THE RELIEF OF OLD, SICK AND INFIRM PERSONS, AND FOR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.APPLICANTS MUST LIVE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY THE TWENTY-FOUR PARISHES EAST OF TEYNHAM WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF THE BOROUGH OF SWALE.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bensted's Charity a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Bensted's Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 287497) 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 Bensted's Charity's charity number?
- Bensted's Charity's charity number is 287497. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 287497?
- Search 287497 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 Bensted's Charity do?
- GRANTS MADE TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS FOR THE RELIEF OF OLD, SICK AND INFIRM PERSONS, AND FOR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.APPLICANTS MUST LIVE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY THE TWENTY-FOUR PARISHES EAST OF TEYNHAM WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF THE BOROUGH OF SWALE.
- Does Bensted's Charity have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bensted'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 Bensted's Charity?
- Bensted's Charity's website is http://www.benstedscharity.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.