--- title: "Margaret Ann Smith Charity — charity 526138 | CharityCompare" description: "Margaret Ann Smith Charity (charity 526138): income £7,641 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/margaret-ann-smith-charity retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:04:46.088Z 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. 526138 MA # Margaret Ann Smith Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Margaret Ann Smith Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526138&subId=0) Work at Margaret Ann Smith Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=margaret-ann-smith-charity&type=claim&name=Margaret%20Ann%20Smith%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Margaret Ann Smith Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £7,641 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £1,008 Registered charity number 526138 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 14 Market Place Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Margaret Ann Smith Charity (number 526138) 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 Margaret Ann Smith Charity do? To make grants to children and young people for the purpose of educational visits abroad in the Tottington area of Bury. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Margaret Ann Smith Charity Answers Margaret Ann Smith Charity 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Margaret Ann Smith Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 November 1966 Where it says it operates Bury · Manchester City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **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 Margaret Ann Smith Charity registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Margaret Ann Smith Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Margaret Ann Smith Charity. 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 Margaret Ann Smith Charity? - 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. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Margaret Ann Smith Charity do? To make grants to children and young people for the purpose of educational visits abroad in the Tottington area of Bury. Does Margaret Ann Smith Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Margaret Ann Smith 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 Margaret Ann Smith Charity? Margaret Ann Smith 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 Margaret Ann Smith Charity? The register does not record Margaret Ann Smith Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Margaret Ann Smith Charity registered as a charity? Margaret Ann Smith Charity was entered on the register on 28 November 1966. 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=526138&subId=0).