Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association (number 306355) 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 Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association do?
(1) To foster friendships formed by former members of Chailey Heritage School, both staff and pupils, and maintain contact with all old scholars. (2) To support the aspirations of the modern heritage and help maintain its traditions and history. (3) To maintain a benevolent fund to provide financial assistance as appropriate and to exercise due to discretion in making distributions from the fund.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association
Answers Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 records Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Chailey Heritage; Old Scholars Association
Previous names on the register
The Heritage Craft Schools Old Scholars Benevolent Fund Icw Chailey Heritage Craft School
Where it says it operates
East Sussex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: 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 Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association as a registered charity (number 306355) 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 Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association's charity number?
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association's charity number is 306355. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 306355?
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What does Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association do?
(1) To foster friendships formed by former members of Chailey Heritage School, both staff and pupils, and maintain contact with all old scholars. (2) To support the aspirations of the modern heritage and help maintain its traditions and history. (3) To maintain a benevolent fund to provide financial assistance as appropriate and to exercise due to discretion in making distributions from the fund.
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How can I donate to Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association?
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.chosa.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association?
The register records Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association's trustees paid?
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association: The Heritage Craft Schools Old Scholars Benevolent Fund Icw Chailey Heritage Craft School.
When was Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association registered as a charity?
Chailey Heritage School Old Scholars Association was entered on the register on 1 July 1965.