Charles William Fox Fund
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Charles William Fox Fund is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.
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What are the key facts about Charles William Fox Fund?
- Reported income · year ending 2026-04-05
- £1,935
- Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-05
- £1,146
- Registered charity number
- SC005901
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Dumfries And Galloway
Quick answer
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…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charles William Fox Fund
Answers Charles William Fox Fund gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Dumfries And Galloway
What causes is Charles William Fox Fund registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Charles William Fox Fund a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Charles William Fox Fund as a registered charity (number SC005901) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 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…
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- 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.
- When was Charles William Fox Fund registered as a charity?
- Charles William Fox Fund was entered on the register on 26 March 1979.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.