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Registered charity · No. 240438

Cowell and Porrill

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Cowell and Porrill is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Cowell and Porrill?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£24,331
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£44,946
Registered charity number
240438
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Sheepgate
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Cowell and Porrill (number 240438) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Cowell and Porrill do?

The charity makes grants to persons under the age of 25 years for educational purposes. The applicant or their parents must be resident of the parish of Benington or Leverton near Boston Lincolnshire.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cowell and Porrill

Answers Cowell and Porrill gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Cowell and Porrill as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Cowell and Porrill's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Porrill and Cowell
Where it says it operates
Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Cowell and Porrill registered for?

Education/trainingAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cowell and Porrill yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cowell and Porrill. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cowell and Porrill a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cowell and Porrill as a registered charity (number 240438) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 Cowell and Porrill's charity number?
Cowell and Porrill's charity number is 240438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 240438?
Search 240438 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 Cowell and Porrill do?
The charity makes grants to persons under the age of 25 years for educational purposes. The applicant or their parents must be resident of the parish of Benington or Leverton near Boston Lincolnshire.
Does Cowell and Porrill have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cowell and Porrill. 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 Cowell and Porrill?
Cowell and Porrill does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cowell and Porrill?
The register does not record Cowell and Porrill as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cowell and Porrill's trustees paid?
Cowell and Porrill's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Cowell and Porrill registered as a charity?
Cowell and Porrill was entered on the register on 18 May 1981.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.