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Registered charity · No. 234706

Meggs' Almshouse Charity

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Meggs' Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Meggs' Almshouse Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£99,200
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£202,279
Registered charity number
234706
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Stratford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Meggs' Almshouse Charity (number 234706) 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 Meggs' Almshouse Charity do?

The Charity provides housing and support services to the elderly in almshouses in Upton Lane, east London.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Meggs' Almshouse Charity

Answers Meggs' Almshouse Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 Meggs' Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Meggs' Almshouse Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Newham

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.

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 Meggs' Almshouse Charity registered for?

Accommodation/housing

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Frequently asked questions

Is Meggs' Almshouse Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Meggs' Almshouse Charity as a registered charity (number 234706) 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 Meggs' Almshouse Charity's charity number?
Meggs' Almshouse Charity's charity number is 234706. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 234706?
Search 234706 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 Meggs' Almshouse Charity do?
The Charity provides housing and support services to the elderly in almshouses in Upton Lane, east London.
Does Meggs' Almshouse Charity have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Meggs' Almshouse Charity?
Meggs' Almshouse 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 Meggs' Almshouse Charity?
The register does not record Meggs' Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Meggs' Almshouse Charity's trustees paid?
Meggs' Almshouse Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Meggs' Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
Meggs' Almshouse Charity was entered on the register on 10 August 1964.

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.