--- title: "Charity of William Hodgson — check charity number 237328 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Charity of William Hodgson a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 237328. Education/training charity based in Farlam. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/charity-of-william-hodgson retrieved: 2026-08-18T19:17:52.382Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Charity of William Hodgson is a registered charity (number 237328) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £3,441 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 William Hodgson? Registered charity number 237328 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Farlam Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £3,441 Website [wwwcharitycommission.gov.uk](http://wwwcharitycommission.gov.uk/) ## What does Charity of William Hodgson do? The charity relates only to anyone resident in the parish of Nether Denton, Cumbria and can grant aid to either individuals or organisations to support the education of children of the parish and their general development (whether through school, college, or voluntary organisations). Grants can also be made for the prevention and relief of poverty and for community development. ## What causes is Charity of William Hodgson registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Charity of William Hodgson yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Charity of William Hodgson 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-william-hodgson&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://wwwcharitycommission.gov.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Charity of William Hodgson a legitimate charity? Yes. Charity of William Hodgson is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 237328) 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 William Hodgson's charity number? Charity of William Hodgson's charity number is 237328. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 237328? Search 237328 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 William Hodgson do? The charity relates only to anyone resident in the parish of Nether Denton, Cumbria and can grant aid to either individuals or organisations to support the education of children of the parish and their general development (whether through school, college, or voluntary organisations). Grants can also be made for the prevention and relief of poverty and for community development. Does Charity of William Hodgson have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charity of William Hodgson. 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 William Hodgson? Charity of William Hodgson's website is http://wwwcharitycommission.gov.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/237328).