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Registered charity · No. 231333

Burnley Acorn Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Burnley Acorn Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Burnley Acorn Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£20,551
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£14,950
Registered charity number
231333
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Town Hall
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Burnley Acorn Fund (number 231333) 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 Burnley Acorn Fund do?

During the year to 31 March 2015 the total of grants to organisations and individuals that was approved amounted to Seven Thousand, Six Hundred and Fifty Four pounds.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Burnley Acorn Fund

Answers Burnley Acorn Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 Burnley Acorn Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Burnley Acorn Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Burnley Sick Poor Fund
Where it says it operates
Lancashire

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.

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 Burnley Acorn Fund registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Burnley Acorn Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Burnley Acorn Fund. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burnley Acorn Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Burnley Acorn Fund as a registered charity (number 231333) 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 Burnley Acorn Fund's charity number?
Burnley Acorn Fund's charity number is 231333. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 231333?
Search 231333 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 Burnley Acorn Fund do?
During the year to 31 March 2015 the total of grants to organisations and individuals that was approved amounted to Seven Thousand, Six Hundred and Fifty Four pounds.
Does Burnley Acorn Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burnley Acorn Fund. 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 Burnley Acorn Fund?
Burnley Acorn Fund 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 Burnley Acorn Fund?
The register does not record Burnley Acorn Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Burnley Acorn Fund's trustees paid?
Burnley Acorn Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Burnley Acorn Fund previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Burnley Acorn Fund: Burnley Sick Poor Fund.
When was Burnley Acorn Fund registered as a charity?
Burnley Acorn Fund was entered on the register on 6 March 1964.

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.