--- title: "Charity of Thomas Cape — check charity number 243818 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charity of Thomas Cape a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 243818. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Ruthwaite. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charity-of-thomas-cape retrieved: 2026-08-18T18:29:51.965Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charity of Thomas Cape is a registered charity (number 243818) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Thomas Cape? Registered charity number 243818 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ruthwaite ## What does Charity of Thomas Cape do? welfare funding for elderly ## What causes is Charity of Thomas Cape registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity of Thomas Cape yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charity of Thomas Cape 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-thomas-cape&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Charity of Thomas Cape a legitimate charity? Yes. Charity of Thomas Cape is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 243818) 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 Thomas Cape's charity number? Charity of Thomas Cape's charity number is 243818. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 243818? Search 243818 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 Thomas Cape do? welfare funding for elderly Does Charity of Thomas Cape have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charity of Thomas Cape. 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 Thomas Cape? Charity of Thomas Cape 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/243818).