--- title: "M E Whyte Bequest — charity 1055614 | CharityCompare" description: "M E Whyte Bequest (charity 1055614): income £13,045 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/m-e-whyte-bequest retrieved: 2026-10-06T13:24:15.169Z 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. 1055614 ME # M E Whyte Bequest Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data M E Whyte Bequest is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1055614&subId=0) Work at M E Whyte Bequest? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=m-e-whyte-bequest&type=claim&name=M%20E%20Whyte%20Bequest) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about M E Whyte Bequest? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £13,045 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £4,331 Registered charity number 1055614 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Bicester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer M E Whyte Bequest (number 1055614) 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 M E Whyte Bequest do? Activities to the benefit of the parishioners of Cottisford, Oxfordshire, including the upkeep of the church fabric. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for M E Whyte Bequest Answers M E Whyte Bequest gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 M E Whyte Bequest as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. M E Whyte Bequest's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 May 1996 Where it says it operates Oxfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 M E Whyte Bequest registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for M E Whyte Bequest yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score M E Whyte Bequest. 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 M E Whyte Bequest? - 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. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=m-e-whyte-bequest&type=claim&name=M%20E%20Whyte%20Bequest) ## Frequently asked questions Is M E Whyte Bequest a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists M E Whyte Bequest as a registered charity (number 1055614) 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 M E Whyte Bequest's charity number? M E Whyte Bequest's charity number is 1055614. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1055614? Search 1055614 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 M E Whyte Bequest do? Activities to the benefit of the parishioners of Cottisford, Oxfordshire, including the upkeep of the church fabric. Does M E Whyte Bequest have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for M E Whyte Bequest. 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 M E Whyte Bequest? M E Whyte Bequest 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 M E Whyte Bequest? The register does not record M E Whyte Bequest as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are M E Whyte Bequest's trustees paid? M E Whyte Bequest's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was M E Whyte Bequest registered as a charity? M E Whyte Bequest was entered on the register on 23 May 1996. 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=1055614&subId=0).