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Registered charity · No. 1198062CIO

King James Almshouses

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

King James Almshouses is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, recreation.

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What are the key facts about King James Almshouses?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£0
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£0
Registered charity number
1198062
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Sunderland Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

King James Almshouses (number 1198062) 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 King James Almshouses do?

The provision of Almshouse accommodation in the Gateshead area

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for King James Almshouses

Answers King James Almshouses gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 King James Almshouses as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

King James Almshouses's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Durham · Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Northumberland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 King James Almshouses registered for?

DisabilityRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for King James Almshouses yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score King James Almshouses. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is King James Almshouses a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists King James Almshouses as a registered charity (number 1198062) 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 King James Almshouses's charity number?
King James Almshouses's charity number is 1198062. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1198062?
Search 1198062 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 King James Almshouses do?
The provision of Almshouse accommodation in the Gateshead area
Does King James Almshouses have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for King James Almshouses. 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 King James Almshouses?
King James Almshouses's website listed in our register data is http://kingjamesalmshouses.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to King James Almshouses?
The register does not record King James Almshouses as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are King James Almshouses's trustees paid?
King James Almshouses's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was King James Almshouses registered as a charity?
King James Almshouses was entered on the register on 25 February 2022.

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.