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Registered charity · No. 282981Trust

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# Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.havant.gov.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=282981&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30

£1,522

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30

£0

Registered charity number

282981

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Public Service Plaza

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.havant.gov.uk](http://www.havant.gov.uk/)

Quick answer

Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund (number 282981) 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 Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund do?

To raise monies for the Mayor's Charities we hold Coffee Mornings, Fashion Shows and other various events. We are also sent donations from various organisations and members of the public during the year.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund

Answers Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund 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 records Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund 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. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

20 August 1981

Where it says it operates

Hampshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund?

- 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.havant.gov.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund as a registered charity (number 282981) 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 Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund's charity number?

Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund's charity number is 282981. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 282981?

Search 282981 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 Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund do?

To raise monies for the Mayor's Charities we hold Coffee Mornings, Fashion Shows and other various events. We are also sent donations from various organisations and members of the public during the year.

Does Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund. 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 Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund?

Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.havant.gov.uk. 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 Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund?

The register records Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund 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.

When was Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund registered as a charity?

Mayor of the Borough of Havant's Appeal Fund was entered on the register on 20 August 1981.

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=282981&subId=0).