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Charity of Alderman James Hickson is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Charity of Alderman James Hickson (number 215542) 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 Charity of Alderman James Hickson do?
Upkeep of Almshouses in South Mimms (3/13ths of net income) and grant distribution (10/13ths of net income) to the Aldgate and Allhallows Foundation (charity registration 312500)
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charity of Alderman James Hickson
Answers Charity of Alderman James Hickson 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 does not record Charity of Alderman James Hickson as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Charity of Alderman James Hickson's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Alderman James Hickson's Eleemosynary Charity (Brewer's Company)
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
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 Charity of Alderman James Hickson registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity of Alderman James Hickson yet?
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Is Charity of Alderman James Hickson a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Charity of Alderman James Hickson as a registered charity (number 215542) 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 Charity of Alderman James Hickson's charity number?
Charity of Alderman James Hickson's charity number is 215542. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 215542?
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What does Charity of Alderman James Hickson do?
Upkeep of Almshouses in South Mimms (3/13ths of net income) and grant distribution (10/13ths of net income) to the Aldgate and Allhallows Foundation (charity registration 312500)
Does Charity of Alderman James Hickson have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Charity of Alderman James Hickson?
Charity of Alderman James Hickson's website listed in our register data is http://www.brewershall.co.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 Charity of Alderman James Hickson?
The register does not record Charity of Alderman James Hickson as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Charity of Alderman James Hickson's trustees paid?
Charity of Alderman James Hickson's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Charity of Alderman James Hickson previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Charity of Alderman James Hickson: Alderman James Hickson's Eleemosynary Charity (Brewer's Company).
When was Charity of Alderman James Hickson registered as a charity?
Charity of Alderman James Hickson was entered on the register on 27 August 1963.