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Registered charity · No. 527966

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# John Garton's Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

John Garton's Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about John Garton's Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£25,337

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£12,586

Registered charity number

527966

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

West End

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

John Garton's Charity (number 527966) 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 Garton's Charity do?

The Charity keeps in touch with the school through the Foundation Governors' attendance at meetings and directly with the Head teacher.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Garton's Charity

Answers John Garton'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”.

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

The register records John Garton's Charity 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)

John Garton'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

25 August 1964

Where it says it operates

Leicestershire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Garton's Charity registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Garton's Charity yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Garton's Charity.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to John Garton's Charity?

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- 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 Garton's Charity a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Garton's Charity as a registered charity (number 527966) 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 Garton's Charity's charity number?

John Garton's Charity's charity number is 527966. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 527966?

Search 527966 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 Garton's Charity do?

The Charity keeps in touch with the school through the Foundation Governors' attendance at meetings and directly with the Head teacher.

Does John Garton's Charity have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Garton'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 John Garton's Charity?

John Garton's 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 John Garton's Charity?

The register records John Garton's Charity 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.

Are John Garton's Charity's trustees paid?

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

When was John Garton's Charity registered as a charity?

John Garton's Charity was entered on the register on 25 August 1964.

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=527966&subId=0).