Is Gosberton Relief in Need Charity a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gosberton Relief in Need Charity as a registered charity (number 242596) 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity's charity number?

Gosberton Relief in Need Charity's charity number is 242596. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 242596?

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Does Gosberton Relief in Need Charity have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Gosberton Relief in Need Charity?

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When was Gosberton Relief in Need Charity registered as a charity?

Gosberton Relief in Need Charity was entered on the register on 21 June 1978.

Registered charity · No. 242596

Gosberton Relief in Need Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Gosberton Relief in Need Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Gosberton Relief in Need Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £5,607
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £2,798
Registered charity number: 242596
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Clough Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Gosberton Relief in Need Charity (number 242596) 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity do?

1) The income of the Charity is used to relieve persons who apply and are resident in the Parish of Gosberton.2) Organisations and institutions in the Parish of Gosberton which provide services for the benefit of the Community may also apply for a grant.3) Any surplus funds at the end of the preceding financial year are distributed at the discretion of the Trustees.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gosberton Relief in Need Charity

Answers Gosberton Relief in Need Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 June 1978
Where it says it operates: Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

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.

What causes is Gosberton Relief in Need Charity registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gosberton Relief in Need Charity yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gosberton Relief in Need Charity a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gosberton Relief in Need Charity as a registered charity (number 242596) 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity's charity number?: Gosberton Relief in Need Charity's charity number is 242596. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 242596?: Search 242596 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity do?: 1) The income of the Charity is used to relieve persons who apply and are resident in the Parish of Gosberton.2) Organisations and institutions in the Parish of Gosberton which provide services for the benefit of the Community may also apply for a grant.3) Any surplus funds at the end of the preceding financial year are distributed at the discretion of the Trustees.
Does Gosberton Relief in Need Charity have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gosberton Relief in Need 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity?: Gosberton Relief in Need Charity 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 Gosberton Relief in Need Charity?: The register does not record Gosberton Relief in Need Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Gosberton Relief in Need Charity registered as a charity?: Gosberton Relief in Need Charity was entered on the register on 21 June 1978.

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.