Charles William Fox Fund
Charles William Fox Fund is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Dumfries And Galloway.
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What are the key facts about Charles William Fox Fund?
- Registered charity number
- SC005901
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Latest income (year ending 2026-04-05)
- £1,935
What does Charles William Fox Fund do?
Charles William Fox Fund was established following a bequest from Charles Fox to the elderly people of the Isle of Whithorn, to be managed for their benefit. Monies were invested, and the income from the investments has been used to purchase land, the site of the MacWilliams store, now demolished, where Charles Fox used to sit and chat with friends who made him feel so welcome in the Isle. This land is to be adapted to form a small boat park and a garden, for every generation, but particularly the older and more infirm folk of the village so that they can enjoy the view and gather and chat, a…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Charles William Fox Fund a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Charles William Fox Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC005901) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Charles William Fox Fund's charity number?
- Charles William Fox Fund's charity number is SC005901. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC005901?
- Search SC005901 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Charles William Fox Fund do?
- Charles William Fox Fund was established following a bequest from Charles Fox to the elderly people of the Isle of Whithorn, to be managed for their benefit. Monies were invested, and the income from the investments has been used to purchase land, the site of the MacWilliams store, now demolished, where Charles Fox used to sit and chat with friends who made him feel so welcome in the Isle. This land is to be adapted to form a small boat park and a garden, for every generation, but particularly the older and more infirm folk of the village so that they can enjoy the view and gather and chat, a…
- Does Charles William Fox Fund have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charles William Fox Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Charles William Fox Fund?
- Charles William Fox Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.