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The register does not record John William Foster as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 219863
John William Foster
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
John William Foster is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about John William Foster?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
- £709
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
- £856
- Registered charity number
- 219863
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
John William Foster (number 219863) 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 William Foster do?
To give finical aid monetary or other wise to Widows and Spinsters over 60 years of age Widowers over 80 years of age and the poor of the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John William Foster
Answers John William Foster 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
- Also known as
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale Dole Charities
- Where it says it operates
- North Yorkshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 219863. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
What causes is John William Foster registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for John William Foster yet?
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What should you check before donating to John William Foster?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is John William Foster a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists John William Foster as a registered charity (number 219863) 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 William Foster's charity number?
- John William Foster's charity number is 219863. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 219863?
- Search 219863 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 William Foster do?
- To give finical aid monetary or other wise to Widows and Spinsters over 60 years of age Widowers over 80 years of age and the poor of the Parish of Horton in Ribblesdale
- Does John William Foster have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John William Foster. 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 William Foster?
- John William Foster 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 William Foster?
- The register does not record John William Foster as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was John William Foster registered as a charity?
- John William Foster was entered on the register on 27 November 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.