--- title: "Codicote Church Belfry Fund — check charity number 289042 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Codicote Church Belfry Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 289042. Religious Activities charity based in Codicote. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/codicote-church-belfry-fund retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:26:13.817Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Codicote Church Belfry Fund is a registered charity (number 289042) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £734 (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 Codicote Church Belfry Fund? Registered charity number 289042 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Codicote Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £734 ## What does Codicote Church Belfry Fund do? The object of the fund shall be to advance the Christian Religion by providing financial assistance to St Giles Church in the Parish of Codicote in the County of Hertfordshire for the purpose of maintaining and improving all aspects of its bell ringing and its bell installations by making grants to it. Also to contribute to expenses incurred in training of bellringers, ## What causes is Codicote Church Belfry Fund registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Codicote Church Belfry Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Codicote Church Belfry Fund 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=codicote-church-belfry-fund&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Codicote Church Belfry Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. Codicote Church Belfry Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 289042) 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 Codicote Church Belfry Fund's charity number? Codicote Church Belfry Fund's charity number is 289042. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 289042? Search 289042 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 Codicote Church Belfry Fund do? The object of the fund shall be to advance the Christian Religion by providing financial assistance to St Giles Church in the Parish of Codicote in the County of Hertfordshire for the purpose of maintaining and improving all aspects of its bell ringing and its bell installations by making grants to it. Also to contribute to expenses incurred in training of bellringers, Does Codicote Church Belfry Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Codicote Church Belfry Fund. 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 Codicote Church Belfry Fund? Codicote Church Belfry Fund 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/289042).