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title: "Bowden Gift — check charity number 242090 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bowden Gift a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 242090. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Ashburton Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bowden-gift
retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:40:01.443Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bowden Gift is a registered charity (number 242090) 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 £75 (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 Bowden Gift?

Registered charity number

242090

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Ashburton Road

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£75

## What does Bowden Gift do?

Makes grants for the relief of elderly infirmed people in Totnes

## What causes is Bowden Gift registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bowden Gift yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bowden Gift 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bowden Gift a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bowden Gift is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 242090) 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 Bowden Gift's charity number?

Bowden Gift's charity number is 242090. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 242090?

Search 242090 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 Bowden Gift do?

Makes grants for the relief of elderly infirmed people in Totnes

Does Bowden Gift have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bowden Gift. 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 Bowden Gift?

Bowden Gift 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/242090).