Is John Hurd's Charity a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Hurd's Charity as a registered charity (number 217670) 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 Hurd's Charity's charity number?

John Hurd's Charity's charity number is 217670. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 217670?

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Does John Hurd's Charity have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to John Hurd's Charity?

John Hurd's Charity does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was John Hurd's Charity previously called?

The register lists this previous name for John Hurd's Charity: Thomas Gaunt.

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

John Hurd's Charity was entered on the register on 6 June 1963.

Registered charity · No. 217670

John Hurd's Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

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

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What are the key facts about John Hurd's Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £585
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 217670
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Hillocks Farm
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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John Hurd's Charity (number 217670) 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 Hurd's Charity do?

EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT FOR THE CHILDREN OF KNIVETON, ESPECIALLY OF A CHRISTIAN NATURE

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

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

Answers John Hurd's 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 John Hurd's 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: 6 June 1963
Previous names on the register: Thomas Gaunt
Where it says it operates: Derbyshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.

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What causes is John Hurd's Charity registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is John Hurd's Charity a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists John Hurd's Charity as a registered charity (number 217670) 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 Hurd's Charity's charity number?: John Hurd's Charity's charity number is 217670. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 217670?: Search 217670 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 Hurd's Charity do?: EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT FOR THE CHILDREN OF KNIVETON, ESPECIALLY OF A CHRISTIAN NATURE
Does John Hurd's Charity have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Hurd'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 Hurd's Charity?: John Hurd'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 Hurd's Charity?: The register does not record John Hurd's Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was John Hurd's Charity previously called?: The register lists this previous name for John Hurd's Charity: Thomas Gaunt.
When was John Hurd's Charity registered as a charity?: John Hurd's Charity was entered on the register on 6 June 1963.

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.