--- title: "Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund — charity 500412" description: "Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund (charity 500412). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/harold-and-lilian-needham-trust-fund retrieved: 2026-09-23T02:33:43.515Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund is listed as a registered charity (number 500412) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset. ## What are the key facts about Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund? Registered charity number 500412 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact locality (not service coverage) Scarborough ## What does Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund do? To relieve charitable need, hardship and distress among the residents of Newby, Scalby and Burniston. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. 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 Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Harold and Lilian Needham Trust 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund's charity number? Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund's charity number is 500412. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 500412? Search 500412 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 Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund do? To relieve charitable need, hardship and distress among the residents of Newby, Scalby and Burniston. Does Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harold and Lilian Needham Trust 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 Harold and Lilian Needham Trust Fund? Harold and Lilian Needham Trust 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 2026-09-08, 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/charity-details/?regId=500412&subId=0).