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Registered charity · No. 209758

Charity of Charles Collison

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Charity of Charles Collison is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Charity of Charles Collison?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£41,960
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£48,803
Registered charity number
209758
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
99 Bancroft
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Charity of Charles Collison (number 209758) 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 Charles Collison do?

The adminstration of six almshouses in Hitchin, Hertfordshire and two almshouses in St Ippolytts, Hertfordshire.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charity of Charles Collison

Answers Charity of Charles Collison gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Charles Collison as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Charity of Charles Collison's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Hertfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: 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 Charles Collison registered for?

Accommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity of Charles Collison yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Charity of Charles Collison. 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 Charity of Charles Collison a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Charity of Charles Collison as a registered charity (number 209758) 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 Charles Collison's charity number?
Charity of Charles Collison's charity number is 209758. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 209758?
Search 209758 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 Charity of Charles Collison do?
The adminstration of six almshouses in Hitchin, Hertfordshire and two almshouses in St Ippolytts, Hertfordshire.
Does Charity of Charles Collison have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charity of Charles Collison. 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 Charity of Charles Collison?
Charity of Charles Collison 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 Charity of Charles Collison?
The register does not record Charity of Charles Collison as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Charity of Charles Collison's trustees paid?
Charity of Charles Collison's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Charity of Charles Collison registered as a charity?
Charity of Charles Collison was entered on the register on 5 October 1962.

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.