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Registered charity · No. 255961

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# Royal Warrant Holders' Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Royal Warrant Holders' Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£115,519

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£125,908

Registered charity number

255961

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.royalwarrant.org/charity-fund](https://www.royalwarrant.org/charity-fund)

Quick answer

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity (number 255961) 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity do?

The Royal Warrant Holders' Charity was established in 1897 to support the charitable activities of RWHA members. RWHA Companies or their employees can apply for up to £3,000 for a local charity they are involved with for specific items, activities or projects. Match funding is encouraged by the company. For more info, please visit https://www.royalwarrant.org

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Warrant Holders' Charity

Answers Royal Warrant Holders' Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 records Royal Warrant Holders' Charity 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 May 1968

Previous names on the register

Royal Warrant Holders Association Charity Fund

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Warrant Holders' Charity yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Warrant Holders' Charity.
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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity?

- 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Royal Warrant Holders' Charity as a registered charity (number 255961) 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity's charity number?

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity's charity number is 255961. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 255961?

Search 255961 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity do?

The Royal Warrant Holders' Charity was established in 1897 to support the charitable activities of RWHA members. RWHA Companies or their employees can apply for up to £3,000 for a local charity they are involved with for specific items, activities or projects. Match funding is encouraged by the company. For more info, please visit https://www.royalwarrant.org

Does Royal Warrant Holders' Charity have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Warrant Holders' Charity. 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity?

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity's website listed in our register data is https://www.royalwarrant.org/charity-fund. 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity?

The register records Royal Warrant Holders' Charity 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 Royal Warrant Holders' Charity's trustees paid?

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Royal Warrant Holders' Charity previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Royal Warrant Holders' Charity: Royal Warrant Holders Association Charity Fund.

When was Royal Warrant Holders' Charity registered as a charity?

Royal Warrant Holders' Charity was entered on the register on 21 May 1968.

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=255961&subId=0).