--- title: "John James Whittaker Prize Fund — charity 526117 | CharityCompare" description: "John James Whittaker Prize Fund (charity 526117): income £55 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/john-james-whittaker-prize-fund retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:45:59.886Z 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. 526117 JJ # John James Whittaker Prize Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data John James Whittaker Prize Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526117&subId=0) Work at John James Whittaker Prize Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=john-james-whittaker-prize-fund&type=claim&name=John%20James%20Whittaker%20Prize%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about John James Whittaker Prize Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £55 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Registered charity number 526117 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Scotland Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer John James Whittaker Prize Fund (number 526117) 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 James Whittaker Prize Fund do? Education/Training for young people Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John James Whittaker Prize Fund Answers John James Whittaker Prize Fund 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 James Whittaker Prize Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 December 1964 Where it says it operates Lancashire ## 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 James Whittaker Prize Fund registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for John James Whittaker Prize Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John James Whittaker Prize Fund. 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 John James Whittaker Prize 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. [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. 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Search 526117 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 James Whittaker Prize Fund do? Education/Training for young people Does John James Whittaker Prize Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John James Whittaker Prize 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 John James Whittaker Prize Fund? John James Whittaker Prize Fund 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 James Whittaker Prize Fund? The register does not record John James Whittaker Prize Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was John James Whittaker Prize Fund registered as a charity? John James Whittaker Prize Fund was entered on the register on 16 December 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=526117&subId=0).