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Registered charity · No. 237891

John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity

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John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£22,930
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£30,003
Registered charity number
237891
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Barton-upon-Humber
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity (number 237891) 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 Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity do?

Assisting disadvantaged people in Barton upon Humber to purchase footwear clothing bedding and other essential items

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity

Answers John Tripp, or the Blue Coat 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 does not record John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

John Tripp, or the Blue Coat 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
Also known as
Blue Coat Charity
Where it says it operates
North Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old 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.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 237891. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity as a registered charity (number 237891) 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 Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity's charity number?
John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity's charity number is 237891. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 237891?
Search 237891 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 Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity do?
Assisting disadvantaged people in Barton upon Humber to purchase footwear clothing bedding and other essential items
Does John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Tripp, or the Blue Coat 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 Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity?
John Tripp, or the Blue Coat 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 Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity?
The register does not record John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity's trustees paid?
John Tripp, or the Blue Coat 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 Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity registered as a charity?
John Tripp, or the Blue Coat Charity was entered on the register on 20 November 1964.

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.