--- title: "Charities of John Ansell — check charity number 217166 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charities of John Ansell a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 217166. Education/training charity based in Hadleigh. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charities-of-john-ansell retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:07:16.447Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charities of John Ansell is a registered charity (number 217166) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; accommodation/housing; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £38,292 (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 Charities of John Ansell? Registered charity number 217166 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Hadleigh Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £38,292 ## What does Charities of John Ansell do? 1. Annual prescribed donations to nominated charities & organisations. 2. Provision & maintenance of chapel premises for use by the United Reformed Churches in nominated villages in Suffolk. 3. Educational grants to students who reside/or whose parents reside in Hadleigh, Suffolk. ## What causes is Charities of John Ansell registered for? Education/trainingAccommodation/housingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Charities of John Ansell yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charities of John Ansell 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=charities-of-john-ansell&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Charities of John Ansell a legitimate charity? Yes. Charities of John Ansell is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 217166) 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 Charities of John Ansell's charity number? Charities of John Ansell's charity number is 217166. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 217166? Search 217166 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 Charities of John Ansell do? 1. Annual prescribed donations to nominated charities & organisations. 2. Provision & maintenance of chapel premises for use by the United Reformed Churches in nominated villages in Suffolk. 3. Educational grants to students who reside/or whose parents reside in Hadleigh, Suffolk. Does Charities of John Ansell have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charities of John Ansell. 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 Charities of John Ansell? Charities of John Ansell 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/217166).