Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Oakham United Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 217552
Oakham United Charities
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Oakham United Charities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Oakham United Charities?
- Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
- £1,520
- Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
- £1,730
- Registered charity number
- 217552
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Ayston
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Oakham United Charities (number 217552) 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 Oakham United Charities do?
The Charity distributes funds from Charity of Henry Forster (United Charities) and, since 1996, the Rutland Society of Industry as small grants to students/apprentices living in the County of Rutland. These grants are awarded annually towards the purchase of books and equipment.The Charity distributes funds from the Charities of John Green and Mary Davie to those in need in Oakham.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Oakham United Charities
Answers Oakham United Charities 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Previous names on the register
- United Charities
- Where it says it operates
- Rutland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Other Charitable Activities.
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 217552. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
What causes is Oakham United Charities registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Oakham United Charities yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Oakham United Charities. 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
What should you check before donating to Oakham United Charities?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Oakham United Charities a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Oakham United Charities as a registered charity (number 217552) 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 Oakham United Charities's charity number?
- Oakham United Charities's charity number is 217552. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 217552?
- Search 217552 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 Oakham United Charities do?
- The Charity distributes funds from Charity of Henry Forster (United Charities) and, since 1996, the Rutland Society of Industry as small grants to students/apprentices living in the County of Rutland. These grants are awarded annually towards the purchase of books and equipment.The Charity distributes funds from the Charities of John Green and Mary Davie to those in need in Oakham.
- Does Oakham United Charities have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oakham United Charities. 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 Oakham United Charities?
- Oakham United Charities 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 Oakham United Charities?
- The register does not record Oakham United Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- What was Oakham United Charities previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for Oakham United Charities: United Charities.
- When was Oakham United Charities registered as a charity?
- Oakham United Charities was entered on the register on 1 January 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.