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title: "Prescot Charities for the Poor — charity 227163 | CharityCompare"
description: "Prescot Charities for the Poor (charity 227163): income £2,615 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 227163

PC

# Prescot Charities for the Poor

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Prescot Charities for the Poor is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, 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=227163&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Prescot Charities for the Poor?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£2,615

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£4,220

Registered charity number

227163

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Church Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Prescot Charities for the Poor (number 227163) 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor do?

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHTOUT ENGLAND AND WALES.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Prescot Charities for the Poor

Answers Prescot Charities for the Poor 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 April 1964

Where it says it operates

Knowsley

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; 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 227163. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 10 linked records

- [Byron Dole (227163-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=1)
- [Mary Gwyn (227163-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=2)
- [The Clothing Charity (Comprising Charities of Elizabeth Chorley, Jane Chorley, Frances Chorley) (227163-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=3)
- [Joshua Marrow and Others (227163-4)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=4)
- [Ellen Siddall (227163-5)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=5)
- [John Lyon for the Poor of Prescot (227163-6)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=6)
- [Elizabeth Atherton's Charity for the Poor (227163-7)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=7)
- [William Marsh (227163-8)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=8)
- [William Ackers (227163-9)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=9)
- [The Ladies Charity (Including Charities of Elizabeth Chorley, Jane Chorley, Frances Chorley) (227163-11)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=227163&subId=11)

## What causes is Prescot Charities for the Poor registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Prescot Charities for the Poor yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Prescot Charities for the Poor.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Prescot Charities for the Poor?

- 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Prescot Charities for the Poor as a registered charity (number 227163) 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor's charity number?

Prescot Charities for the Poor's charity number is 227163. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 227163?

Search 227163 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor do?

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGHTOUT ENGLAND AND WALES.

Does Prescot Charities for the Poor have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Prescot Charities for the Poor. 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor?

Prescot Charities for the Poor 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 Prescot Charities for the Poor?

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

When was Prescot Charities for the Poor registered as a charity?

Prescot Charities for the Poor was entered on the register on 13 April 1964.

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=227163&subId=0).