Is Raymond Cook Endowment Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Raymond Cook Endowment Fund as a registered charity (number 281354) 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund's charity number?

Raymond Cook Endowment Fund's charity number is 281354. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 281354?

Search 281354 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Raymond Cook Endowment 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund?

Raymond Cook Endowment Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Raymond Cook Endowment Fund registered as a charity?

Raymond Cook Endowment Fund was entered on the register on 9 February 1981.

Registered charity · No. 281354

Raymond Cook Endowment Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Raymond Cook Endowment Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Raymond Cook Endowment Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £9,534
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £8,744
Registered charity number: 281354
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): River
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Raymond Cook Endowment Fund (number 281354) 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund do?

Supporting Methodist Church activities in the Dover and Deal area of Kent.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Raymond Cook Endowment Fund

Answers Raymond Cook Endowment 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 Raymond Cook Endowment 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: 9 February 1981
Where it says it operates: Kent

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Raymond Cook Endowment Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Raymond Cook Endowment 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Raymond Cook Endowment Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Raymond Cook Endowment Fund as a registered charity (number 281354) 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund's charity number?: Raymond Cook Endowment Fund's charity number is 281354. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 281354?: Search 281354 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund do?: Supporting Methodist Church activities in the Dover and Deal area of Kent.
Does Raymond Cook Endowment Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Raymond Cook Endowment 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund?: Raymond Cook Endowment Fund 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 Raymond Cook Endowment Fund?: The register does not record Raymond Cook Endowment Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Raymond Cook Endowment Fund registered as a charity?: Raymond Cook Endowment Fund was entered on the register on 9 February 1981.

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.