--- title: "Mendlesham Community Charity — charity 282391 | CharityCompare" description: "Mendlesham Community Charity (charity 282391): income £13,084 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mendlesham-community-charity retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:09:18.203Z 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. 282391 MC # Mendlesham Community Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mendlesham Community Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://mendlesham.suffolk.cloud/clubs-and-organisations/community-charity/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=282391&subId=0) Work at Mendlesham Community Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mendlesham-community-charity&type=claim&name=Mendlesham%20Community%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mendlesham Community Charity? Reported income · year ending 2026-07-31 £13,084 Reported spending · year ending 2026-07-31 £13,108 Registered charity number 282391 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Mendlesham Green Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [mendlesham.suffolk.cloud/clubs-and-organisations/community-charity](https://mendlesham.suffolk.cloud/clubs-and-organisations/community-charity/) Quick answer Mendlesham Community Charity (number 282391) 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 Mendlesham Community Charity do? To enhance the quality and conditions of life for the members of the community residing in the Parish of Mendlesham (the Mendlesham Community) by the advancement of amateur sport, education and health for the public benefit of the Mendlesham Community. This to include supporting the provision of recreational facilities, playing fields, playgroups, a community centre and other amenities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mendlesham Community Charity Answers Mendlesham Community Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2026, 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 Mendlesham Community Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Mendlesham Community Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 May 1981 Previous names on the register Mendlesham Community Council Where it says it operates Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 Mendlesham Community Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mendlesham Community Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mendlesham Community 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 Mendlesham Community 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. 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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 Mendlesham Community Charity's charity number? Mendlesham Community Charity's charity number is 282391. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 282391? Search 282391 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 Mendlesham Community Charity do? To enhance the quality and conditions of life for the members of the community residing in the Parish of Mendlesham (the Mendlesham Community) by the advancement of amateur sport, education and health for the public benefit of the Mendlesham Community. This to include supporting the provision of recreational facilities, playing fields, playgroups, a community centre and other amenities. Does Mendlesham Community Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mendlesham Community 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 Mendlesham Community Charity? Mendlesham Community Charity's website listed in our register data is https://mendlesham.suffolk.cloud/clubs-and-organisations/community-charity/. 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 Mendlesham Community Charity? The register does not record Mendlesham Community Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Mendlesham Community Charity's trustees paid? Mendlesham Community Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Mendlesham Community Charity previously called? The register lists this previous name for Mendlesham Community Charity: Mendlesham Community Council. When was Mendlesham Community Charity registered as a charity? Mendlesham Community Charity was entered on the register on 8 May 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=282391&subId=0).