--- title: "Mayor's Charity Fund — charity 249521 | CharityCompare" description: "Mayor's Charity Fund (charity 249521): income £802 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mayor-s-charity-fund retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:31:39.001Z 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. 249521 MC # Mayor's Charity Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mayor's Charity Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249521&subId=0) Work at Mayor's Charity Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mayor-s-charity-fund&type=claim&name=Mayor) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mayor's Charity Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £802 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £3,100 Registered charity number 249521 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Town Hall Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Mayor's Charity Fund (number 249521) 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's Charity Fund do? The charity makes grants and donations to individuals and organisations within the Borough of Bury as chosen by the incumbent Mayor. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mayor's Charity Fund Answers Mayor's Charity 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 does not record Mayor's Charity Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 October 1966 Where it says it operates Bury ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 249521. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Grisdale Bequest for Child Welfare (249521-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249521&subId=1) ## What causes is Mayor's Charity Fund registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mayor's Charity Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mayor's Charity 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Mayor's Charity 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. [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=mayor-s-charity-fund&type=claim&name=Mayor) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mayor's Charity Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Mayor's Charity Fund as a registered charity (number 249521) 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's Charity Fund's charity number? Mayor's Charity Fund's charity number is 249521. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 249521? Search 249521 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's Charity Fund do? The charity makes grants and donations to individuals and organisations within the Borough of Bury as chosen by the incumbent Mayor. Does Mayor's Charity Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mayor's Charity 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's Charity Fund? Mayor's Charity Fund 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 Mayor's Charity Fund? The register does not record Mayor's Charity Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Mayor's Charity Fund registered as a charity? Mayor's Charity Fund was entered on the register on 25 October 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=249521&subId=0).