Is Pilkington Charities Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pilkington Charities Fund as a registered charity (number 225911) 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 Pilkington Charities Fund's charity number?

Pilkington Charities Fund's charity number is 225911. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 225911?

Search 225911 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 Pilkington Charities Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pilkington Charities 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 Pilkington Charities Fund?

Pilkington Charities Fund's website listed in our register data is http://pilkingtoncharitiesfund.org.uk. 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.

When was Pilkington Charities Fund registered as a charity?

Pilkington Charities Fund was entered on the register on 1 May 1964.

Registered charity · No. 225911Trust

Pilkington Charities Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Pilkington Charities Fund 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 Pilkington Charities Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30: £645,327
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30: £28,673,869
Registered charity number: 225911
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Port of Liverpool Building
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: pilkingtoncharitiesfund.org.uk

Quick answer

Pilkington Charities Fund (number 225911) 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 Pilkington Charities Fund do?

The Charity awards grants to registered charities in the Merseyside area for the relief of poverty and sickness.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pilkington Charities Fund

Answers Pilkington Charities Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Pilkington Charities Fund's money come from?

Pilkington Charities Fund reported £645k total income for the year ending 30 June 2025. The largest sources were investments £645k (100%).

Investments£645k · 100%

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

The register records Pilkington Charities Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Pilkington Charities Fund's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 1 May 1964
Also known as: The Pilkington Charities Fund
Where it says it operates: Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · St Helens · Wirral

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Pilkington Charities Fund registered for?

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

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pilkington Charities Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pilkington Charities 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

What should you check before donating to Pilkington Charities Fund?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pilkington Charities Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pilkington Charities Fund as a registered charity (number 225911) 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 Pilkington Charities Fund's charity number?: Pilkington Charities Fund's charity number is 225911. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 225911?: Search 225911 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 Pilkington Charities Fund do?: The Charity awards grants to registered charities in the Merseyside area for the relief of poverty and sickness.
Does Pilkington Charities Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pilkington Charities 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 Pilkington Charities Fund?: Pilkington Charities Fund's website listed in our register data is http://pilkingtoncharitiesfund.org.uk. 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.
Where does Pilkington Charities Fund's money come from?: Pilkington Charities Fund reported £645k total income for the year ending 30 June 2025. The largest sources were investments £645k (100%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Pilkington Charities Fund?: The register records Pilkington Charities Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Pilkington Charities Fund's trustees paid?: Pilkington Charities Fund's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Pilkington Charities Fund registered as a charity?: Pilkington Charities Fund was entered on the register on 1 May 1964.

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.