--- title: "Paignton Parish Charity — charity 240509 | CharityCompare" description: "Paignton Parish Charity (charity 240509): income £13,767 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/paignton-parish-charity retrieved: 2026-10-06T13:31:40.653Z 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. 240509 PP # Paignton Parish Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Paignton Parish Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=240509&subId=0) Work at Paignton Parish Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=paignton-parish-charity&type=claim&name=Paignton%20Parish%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Paignton Parish Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £13,767 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £6,211 Registered charity number 240509 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) The Vicarage Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Paignton Parish Charity (number 240509) 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 Paignton Parish Charity do? General Charitable Purposes. Relief of Poverty Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paignton Parish Charity Answers Paignton Parish Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 Paignton Parish Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Paignton Parish Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 March 1965 Previous names on the register Paignton Parish Lands or Second Poor's Charity; Parish Lands or Second Poor's Charity Where it says it operates Torbay ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 240509. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 2 linked records - [Peter's Gift (240509-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=240509&subId=1) - [Kelly's Gift (240509-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=240509&subId=2) ## What causes is Paignton Parish Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paignton Parish Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paignton Parish 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 Paignton Parish 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. [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. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Paignton Parish Charity do? General Charitable Purposes. Relief of Poverty Does Paignton Parish Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paignton Parish 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 Paignton Parish Charity? Paignton Parish Charity 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 Paignton Parish Charity? The register does not record Paignton Parish Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Paignton Parish Charity's trustees paid? Paignton Parish Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Paignton Parish Charity previously called? The register lists these previous names for Paignton Parish Charity: Paignton Parish Lands or Second Poor's Charity; Parish Lands or Second Poor's Charity. When was Paignton Parish Charity registered as a charity? Paignton Parish Charity was entered on the register on 15 March 1965. 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=240509&subId=0).