--- title: "Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee — check charity number 253931 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 253931. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Cannock Wood. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/cannock-wood-and-gentleshaw-welfare-committee retrieved: 2026-08-18T05:27:16.211Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee is a registered charity (number 253931) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £1,489 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee? Registered charity number 253931 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Cannock Wood Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £1,489 ## What does Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee do? General charitable purposes ## What causes is Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee 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=cannock-wood-and-gentleshaw-welfare-committee&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee a legitimate charity? Yes. Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 253931) 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 Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee's charity number? Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee's charity number is 253931. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 253931? Search 253931 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 Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee do? General charitable purposes Does Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee. 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 Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee? Cannock Wood and Gentleshaw Welfare Committee 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/253931).