--- title: "Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust — check charity number 216315 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 216315. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Festival Way. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brighter-futures-almshouse-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T04:53:14.809Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust is a registered charity (number 216315) 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 £92,391 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust? Registered charity number 216315 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Festival Way Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £92,391 ## What does Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust do? HIGH QUALITY, SELF CONTAINED HOMES IN THE BOROUGH OF WALSALL FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF ITS RESIDENTS ## What causes is Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust 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=brighter-futures-almshouse-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 216315) 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 Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust's charity number? Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust's charity number is 216315. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 216315? Search 216315 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 Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust do? HIGH QUALITY, SELF CONTAINED HOMES IN THE BOROUGH OF WALSALL FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF ITS RESIDENTS Does Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust. 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 Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust? Brighter Futures Almshouse Trust 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/216315).