Where does Philanthropist's money come from?
Philanthropist reported £3.9m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £3.9m (100%).
- Donations and legacies£3.9m · 100%
Registered charity · No. 1204460Trust
Philanthropist
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Philanthropist is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.
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What are the key facts about Philanthropist?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
- £3,876,058
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
- £40,656
- Registered charity number
- 1204460
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Trust
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Crewe
Quick answer
Philanthropist (number 1204460) 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 Philanthropist do?
Philanthropist will provide donations to any charity, organisation or individual that it feels is in need of a donation.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Philanthropist
Answers Philanthropist gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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?
Philanthropist's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Throughout England
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Philanthropist registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Philanthropist yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Philanthropist. 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
What should you check before donating to Philanthropist?
- 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Philanthropist a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Philanthropist as a registered charity (number 1204460) 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 Philanthropist's charity number?
- Philanthropist's charity number is 1204460. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1204460?
- Search 1204460 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 Philanthropist do?
- Philanthropist will provide donations to any charity, organisation or individual that it feels is in need of a donation.
- Does Philanthropist have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Philanthropist. 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 Philanthropist?
- Philanthropist does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
- Where does Philanthropist's money come from?
- Philanthropist reported £3.9m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were donations and legacies £3.9m (100%).
- Are Philanthropist's trustees paid?
- Philanthropist's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- When was Philanthropist registered as a charity?
- Philanthropist was entered on the register on 23 August 2023.
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.