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Registered charity · No. 1055500
Joseph Comber
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Joseph Comber 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 Joseph Comber?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
- £522
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
- £1,830
- Registered charity number
- 1055500
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Lindfield
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Yes
Quick answer
Joseph Comber (number 1055500) 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 Joseph Comber do?
The charity continues to give modest financial support to those in Lindfield who are in need, hardship or distress, It also meets the cost of an annual party for those elderly living alone.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Joseph Comber
Answers Joseph Comber 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
- Comber's Trust
- Previous names on the register
- Joseph Coomber
- Where it says it operates
- West Sussex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Joseph Comber registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for Joseph Comber yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Joseph Comber. 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
What should you check before donating to Joseph Comber?
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Joseph Comber a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Joseph Comber as a registered charity (number 1055500) 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 Joseph Comber's charity number?
- Joseph Comber's charity number is 1055500. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1055500?
- Search 1055500 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 Joseph Comber do?
- The charity continues to give modest financial support to those in Lindfield who are in need, hardship or distress, It also meets the cost of an annual party for those elderly living alone.
- Does Joseph Comber have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Joseph Comber. 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 Joseph Comber?
- Joseph Comber 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 Joseph Comber?
- The register records Joseph Comber 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.
- What was Joseph Comber previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for Joseph Comber: Joseph Coomber.
- When was Joseph Comber registered as a charity?
- Joseph Comber was entered on the register on 22 September 1962.
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.