--- title: "Jacobs Well Appeal — charity 515235 | CharityCompare" description: "Jacobs Well Appeal (charity 515235): income £2,341 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/jacobs-well-appeal retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:01:23.521Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 515235 JW # Jacobs Well Appeal Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Jacobs Well Appeal is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.jacobswellappeal.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=515235&subId=0) Work at Jacobs Well Appeal? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jacobs-well-appeal&type=claim&name=Jacobs%20Well%20Appeal) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Jacobs Well Appeal? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £2,341 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £40 Registered charity number 515235 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Swinemoor Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.jacobswellappeal.org](http://www.jacobswellappeal.org/) Quick answer Jacobs Well Appeal (number 515235) 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 Jacobs Well Appeal do? WE ARE A CHRISTIAN CHARITY THAT RAISES FUNDS AND COLLECTS SUPPLIES, OFTEN RECYCLED, TO SEND ABROAD, GIVING VOLUNTEERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES.1) IN W. AFRICA WE ARE SUPPORTING SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP SERVICES. 2) IN MOLDOVA, UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND KENYA AND DISASTER AREAS WE SUPPLY HUMANITARIAN AID 3) WE PROVIDE REHABILITATION HOUSING IN ROMANIA Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Jacobs Well Appeal Answers Jacobs Well Appeal 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 records Jacobs Well Appeal as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 July 1984 Also known as Jacobs Well Previous names on the register Jacob's Well Appeal; Jacob's Well Polish Appeal Where it says it operates East Riding of Yorkshire · Albania · Burkina Faso · Ghana · Kenya · Moldova · Pakistan · Romania ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Jacobs Well Appeal registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Jacobs Well Appeal yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Jacobs Well Appeal. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Jacobs Well Appeal? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=jacobs-well-appeal&type=claim&name=Jacobs%20Well%20Appeal) [Visit charity website](http://www.jacobswellappeal.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Jacobs Well Appeal a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Jacobs Well Appeal as a registered charity (number 515235) 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 Jacobs Well Appeal's charity number? Jacobs Well Appeal's charity number is 515235. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 515235? Search 515235 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 Jacobs Well Appeal do? WE ARE A CHRISTIAN CHARITY THAT RAISES FUNDS AND COLLECTS SUPPLIES, OFTEN RECYCLED, TO SEND ABROAD, GIVING VOLUNTEERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES.1) IN W. AFRICA WE ARE SUPPORTING SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP SERVICES. 2) IN MOLDOVA, UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND KENYA AND DISASTER AREAS WE SUPPLY HUMANITARIAN AID 3) WE PROVIDE REHABILITATION HOUSING IN ROMANIA Does Jacobs Well Appeal have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Jacobs Well Appeal. 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 Jacobs Well Appeal? Jacobs Well Appeal's website listed in our register data is http://www.jacobswellappeal.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Jacobs Well Appeal? The register records Jacobs Well Appeal as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. What was Jacobs Well Appeal previously called? The register lists these previous names for Jacobs Well Appeal: Jacob's Well Appeal; Jacob's Well Polish Appeal. When was Jacobs Well Appeal registered as a charity? Jacobs Well Appeal was entered on the register on 20 July 1984. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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=515235&subId=0).