--- title: "Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) — charity 216941 | CharityCompare" description: "Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) (charity 216941). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/reverend-john-ashton-s-charity-estate-trustees retrieved: 2026-10-07T07:06:54.615Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 216941 RJ # Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include 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=216941&subId=0) Work at Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=reverend-john-ashton-s-charity-estate-trustees&type=claim&name=Reverend%20John%20Ashton) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £0 Registered charity number 216941 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Shaw Walls Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) (number 216941) 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) do? The Charity relates to a peppercorn rent attached to some older properties in the parish and dates back several hundred years hence the small amounts involved. The money collected is distributed between the Vicar of Ipstones; the School Trustees and the pensioners of the parish. Because of the small amounts involved the money collected is distributed every 3 or 4 years. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) Answers Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 29 October 1963 Also known as Reverend John Ashtons Charity and Others; William Adams Reg No 230342 Where it says it operates Staffordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees). 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) as a registered charity (number 216941) 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)'s charity number? Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)'s charity number is 216941. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 216941? Search 216941 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) do? The Charity relates to a peppercorn rent attached to some older properties in the parish and dates back several hundred years hence the small amounts involved. The money collected is distributed between the Vicar of Ipstones; the School Trustees and the pensioners of the parish. Because of the small amounts involved the money collected is distributed every 3 or 4 years. Does Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees). 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)? Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) 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 Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees)? The register does not record Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) registered as a charity? Reverend John Ashton's Charity (Estate Trustees) was entered on the register on 29 October 1963. 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=216941&subId=0).