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Registered charity · No. 215827

Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity

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Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£17,706
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£15,175
Registered charity number
215827
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Boothstown
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity (number 215827) 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 Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity do?

The relief of poverty and helping religious activities

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity

Answers Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's highest-paid staff paid?

Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register does not record Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Non-Ecclesiastical Charity of Dame Dorothy Legh
Where it says it operates
Salford City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 215827. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity as a registered charity (number 215827) 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 Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's charity number?
Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's charity number is 215827. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 215827?
Search 215827 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 Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity do?
The relief of poverty and helping religious activities
Does Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity. 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 Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity?
Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity?
The register does not record Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's trustees paid?
Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity: Non-Ecclesiastical Charity of Dame Dorothy Legh.
When was Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity registered as a charity?
Dame Dorothy Legh's Charity was entered on the register on 16 April 1963.

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.