--- title: "Old People's Centre — charity 523604 | CharityCompare" description: "Old People's Centre (charity 523604): income £1,935 (2023). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/old-people-s-centre retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:17:37.492Z 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. 523604 OP # Old People's Centre Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Old People's Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.hemsworthcouncil.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=523604&subId=0) Work at Old People's Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=old-people-s-centre&type=claim&name=Old%20People) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=523604&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Old People's Centre? Reported income · year ending 2023-03-31 £1,935 Reported spending · year ending 2023-03-31 £6,480 Registered charity number 523604 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Wakefield Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.hemsworthcouncil.co.uk](http://www.hemsworthcouncil.co.uk/) Quick answer Old People's Centre (number 523604) 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 People's Centre do? The promotion of health, the relief of poverty & hardship & the advancement of education (incl.social & physical training activities - Recreational Charities Act 1958) and any other charitable purpose for the benefit of employees & former employees of the coal mining industry in the UK employed in or formerly employed in any present or past coal mining area & their relatives and dependants Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Old People's Centre Answers Old People's Centre 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 Old People's Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 September 1963 Where it says it operates City of Wakefield ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 People's Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Old People's Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Old People's Centre. 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 Old People's Centre? - 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=old-people-s-centre&type=claim&name=Old%20People) [Visit charity website](http://www.hemsworthcouncil.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Old People's Centre a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Old People's Centre as a registered charity (number 523604) 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 People's Centre's charity number? Old People's Centre's charity number is 523604. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 523604? Search 523604 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 Old People's Centre do? The promotion of health, the relief of poverty & hardship & the advancement of education (incl.social & physical training activities - Recreational Charities Act 1958) and any other charitable purpose for the benefit of employees & former employees of the coal mining industry in the UK employed in or formerly employed in any present or past coal mining area & their relatives and dependants Does Old People's Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Old People's Centre. 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 People's Centre? Old People's Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.hemsworthcouncil.co.uk. 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 Old People's Centre? The register does not record Old People's Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Old People's Centre registered as a charity? Old People's Centre was entered on the register on 27 September 1963. 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=523604&subId=0).