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Registered charity · No. 234513

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# Public Drinking Fountain

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Public Drinking Fountain is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.burgesshill.gov.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=234513&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Public Drinking Fountain?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£0

Registered charity number

234513

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

96 Church Walk

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.burgesshill.gov.uk](http://www.burgesshill.gov.uk/)

Quick answer

Public Drinking Fountain (number 234513) 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 Public Drinking Fountain do?

Drinking fountain

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Public Drinking Fountain

Answers Public Drinking Fountain 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 Public Drinking Fountain as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

11 June 1964

Also known as

Pigott Fountain

Where it says it operates

West Sussex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Public Drinking Fountain registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Public Drinking Fountain yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Public Drinking Fountain.
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 Public Drinking Fountain?

- 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 Public Drinking Fountain a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Public Drinking Fountain as a registered charity (number 234513) 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 Public Drinking Fountain's charity number?

Public Drinking Fountain's charity number is 234513. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 234513?

Search 234513 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 Public Drinking Fountain do?

Drinking fountain

Does Public Drinking Fountain have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Public Drinking Fountain. 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 Public Drinking Fountain?

Public Drinking Fountain's website listed in our register data is http://www.burgesshill.gov.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Public Drinking Fountain?

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

When was Public Drinking Fountain registered as a charity?

Public Drinking Fountain was entered on the register on 11 June 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=234513&subId=0).