--- title: "Charity of Dinah Ritchie — check charity number 239514 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charity of Dinah Ritchie a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 239514. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Ward Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charity-of-dinah-ritchie retrieved: 2026-08-18T17:49:30.526Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charity of Dinah Ritchie is a registered charity (number 239514) 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 £31 (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 Charity of Dinah Ritchie? Registered charity number 239514 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ward Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £31 ## What does Charity of Dinah Ritchie do? An ancient village charity which receives the income from investments and distributes this at Christmas to residents aged 70 or over. ## What causes is Charity of Dinah Ritchie registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity of Dinah Ritchie yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charity of Dinah Ritchie 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=charity-of-dinah-ritchie&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Charity of Dinah Ritchie a legitimate charity? Yes. Charity of Dinah Ritchie is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 239514) 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 Charity of Dinah Ritchie's charity number? Charity of Dinah Ritchie's charity number is 239514. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 239514? Search 239514 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 Dinah Ritchie do? An ancient village charity which receives the income from investments and distributes this at Christmas to residents aged 70 or over. Does Charity of Dinah Ritchie have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charity of Dinah Ritchie. 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 Dinah Ritchie? Charity of Dinah Ritchie 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/239514).