Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record John Allen as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 307982
John Allen
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
John Allen is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about John Allen?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
- £5,164
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
- £16,319
- Registered charity number
- 307982
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- 105 London Street
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
John Allen (number 307982) 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 John Allen do?
Assistance with the provision of school uniform to needy male children resident in the County Borough of Reading.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Allen
Answers John Allen 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Reading
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young 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 John Allen registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for John Allen yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Allen. 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
What should you check before donating to John Allen?
- 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is John Allen a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists John Allen as a registered charity (number 307982) 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 John Allen's charity number?
- John Allen's charity number is 307982. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 307982?
- Search 307982 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 John Allen do?
- Assistance with the provision of school uniform to needy male children resident in the County Borough of Reading.
- Does John Allen have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Allen. 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 John Allen?
- John Allen 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 John Allen?
- The register does not record John Allen as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was John Allen registered as a charity?
- John Allen was entered on the register on 5 June 1962.
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.