Is Pakenham Charities a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pakenham Charities as a registered charity (number 213314) 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 Pakenham Charities's charity number?

Pakenham Charities's charity number is 213314. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 213314?

Search 213314 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.

Does Pakenham Charities have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Pakenham Charities?

Pakenham Charities does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Pakenham Charities registered as a charity?

Pakenham Charities was entered on the register on 29 November 1962.

Registered charity · No. 213314

Pakenham Charities

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Pakenham Charities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Pakenham Charities?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £7,084
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £7,602
Registered charity number: 213314
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Pakenham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Pakenham Charities (number 213314) 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 Pakenham Charities do?

AN ANNUAL FUEL GRANT IS PAID TO ELDERLY OR DISABLED RESIDENTS OF PAKENHAM (SUFFOLK) OR THOSE OTHERWISE IN FINANCIAL NEED. SMALL ONE-OFF GRANTS ARE ALSO MADE TO RESIDENTS FOR PARTICULAR NEEDS, EG FOR THE EXTRA EXPENSES ARISING FROM DISABILITY OR ILLNESS. GRANTS ARE MADE TO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WHICH BENEFIT PAKENHAM RESIDENTS. DUE REGARD IS PAID TO THE COMMISSION'S GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pakenham Charities

Answers Pakenham 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”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Pakenham Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 November 1962
Also known as: Pakenham Charities for the Poor
Where it says it operates: Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

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 213314. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is Pakenham Charities registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pakenham Charities yet?

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What should you check before donating to Pakenham Charities?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pakenham Charities a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pakenham Charities as a registered charity (number 213314) 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 Pakenham Charities's charity number?: Pakenham Charities's charity number is 213314. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 213314?: Search 213314 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 Pakenham Charities do?: AN ANNUAL FUEL GRANT IS PAID TO ELDERLY OR DISABLED RESIDENTS OF PAKENHAM (SUFFOLK) OR THOSE OTHERWISE IN FINANCIAL NEED. SMALL ONE-OFF GRANTS ARE ALSO MADE TO RESIDENTS FOR PARTICULAR NEEDS, EG FOR THE EXTRA EXPENSES ARISING FROM DISABILITY OR ILLNESS. GRANTS ARE MADE TO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WHICH BENEFIT PAKENHAM RESIDENTS. DUE REGARD IS PAID TO THE COMMISSION'S GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Does Pakenham Charities have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pakenham 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 Pakenham Charities?: Pakenham 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 Pakenham Charities?: The register does not record Pakenham Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Pakenham Charities registered as a charity?: Pakenham Charities 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.