--- title: "Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund — charity 312347 | CharityCompare" description: "Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund (charity 312347): income £137k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/paddington-charitable-estates-educational-fund retrieved: 2026-10-06T13:24:49.174Z 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. 312347 PC # Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=312347&subId=0) Work at Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=paddington-charitable-estates-educational-fund&type=claim&name=Paddington%20Charitable%20Estates%20Educational%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £137,400 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £113,358 Registered charity number 312347 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 4 Lanhill Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund (number 312347) 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund do? The charity provides support for people under the age of 25 who are living in Paddington and who are in need of financial assistance to enable them to persue their education. The charity also makes annual grants to voluntary-aided schools in Paddington for repairs or physical alterations. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund Answers Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's highest-paid staff paid? Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 29 November 1962 Where it says it operates City of Westminster ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund. 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund? - 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's charity number? Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's charity number is 312347. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 312347? Search 312347 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund do? The charity provides support for people under the age of 25 who are living in Paddington and who are in need of financial assistance to enable them to persue their education. The charity also makes annual grants to voluntary-aided schools in Paddington for repairs or physical alterations. Does Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund. 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund? Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 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 Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund? The register does not record Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's trustees paid? Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund registered as a charity? Paddington Charitable Estates Educational Fund was entered on the register on 29 November 1962. 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=312347&subId=0).