--- title: "Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund — charity 211399 | CharityCompare" description: "Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund (charity 211399): income £4,590 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/parish-of-poplar-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:31:25.291Z 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. 211399 PO # Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund 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 [Visit charity website](http://www.parishofpoplar.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=211399&subId=0) Work at Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=parish-of-poplar-benevolent-fund&type=claim&name=Parish%20of%20Poplar%20Benevolent%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £4,590 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,094 Registered charity number 211399 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 164 St. Leonards Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.parishofpoplar.com](http://www.parishofpoplar.com/) Quick answer Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund (number 211399) 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund do? Small grants of money or the purchase of needed items for those in financial need within the borough/parish of Poplar. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund Answers Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 September 1962 Previous names on the register Borough of Poplar Benevolent and Accident Relief Society Where it says it operates Tower Hamlets ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Parish of Poplar Benevolent 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=parish-of-poplar-benevolent-fund&type=claim&name=Parish%20of%20Poplar%20Benevolent%20Fund) [Visit charity website](http://www.parishofpoplar.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 211399) 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund's charity number? Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund's charity number is 211399. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 211399? Search 211399 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund do? Small grants of money or the purchase of needed items for those in financial need within the borough/parish of Poplar. Does Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Parish of Poplar Benevolent 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund? Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.parishofpoplar.com/. 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 Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund? The register does not record Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund previously called? The register lists this previous name for Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund: Borough of Poplar Benevolent and Accident Relief Society. When was Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund registered as a charity? Parish of Poplar Benevolent Fund was entered on the register on 24 September 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=211399&subId=0).