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Old Parish Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Old Parish Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£89,077
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£93,528
Registered charity number
252168
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5 Townson Close
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Old Parish Trust (number 252168) 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 Old Parish Trust do?
The first obligation is to meet the outgoings and repair and maintain the homes owned by the charitiy. Up to one third of any remaining income may be distributed as grants for the advancement of education. The balance may be applied for relief of 'those in need' among the residents. Any residue may be used for the general benefit of parish inhabitants.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Old Parish Trust
Answers Old Parish Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Old Parish Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Old Parish Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Old Parish Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Old Parish Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Old Parish Charities
Previous names on the register
John Townson; John Townson and John Ward
Where it says it operates
Northamptonshire
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.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Old Parish Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Old Parish Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Old Parish Trust.
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The register data used for this profile lists Old Parish Trust as a registered charity (number 252168) 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 Old Parish Trust's charity number?
Old Parish Trust's charity number is 252168. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 252168?
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What does Old Parish Trust do?
The first obligation is to meet the outgoings and repair and maintain the homes owned by the charitiy. Up to one third of any remaining income may be distributed as grants for the advancement of education. The balance may be applied for relief of 'those in need' among the residents. Any residue may be used for the general benefit of parish inhabitants.
Does Old Parish Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Old Parish Trust. 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 Old Parish Trust?
Old Parish Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Old Parish Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Old Parish Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Old Parish Trust?
The register does not record Old Parish Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Old Parish Trust's trustees paid?
Old Parish Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Old Parish Trust previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Old Parish Trust: John Townson; John Townson and John Ward.
When was Old Parish Trust registered as a charity?
Old Parish Trust was entered on the register on 22 April 1967.