--- title: "Samuel Crooke's Charities — charity 223859 | CharityCompare" description: "Samuel Crooke's Charities (charity 223859): income £654 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/samuel-crooke-s-charities retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:07:51.890Z 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. 223859 SC # Samuel Crooke's Charities Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Samuel Crooke's Charities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=223859&subId=0) Work at Samuel Crooke's Charities? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=samuel-crooke-s-charities&type=claim&name=Samuel%20Crooke) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Samuel Crooke's Charities? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £654 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £610 Registered charity number 223859 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Mytholmroyd Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Samuel Crooke's Charities (number 223859) 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 Samuel Crooke's Charities do? For various Parishes in Croston and Leyland on a rotational basis: the purchase of books of devotion according to the principles of the Church of England; educational stipends; apprenticeships for industrious poor persons; poor indigent and industrious housekeepers. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Samuel Crooke's Charities Answers Samuel Crooke's Charities 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 Samuel Crooke's Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 November 1963 Where it says it operates Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People. **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 Samuel Crooke's Charities registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Samuel Crooke's Charities yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Samuel Crooke's Charities. 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 Samuel Crooke's Charities? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. 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Search 223859 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 Samuel Crooke's Charities do? For various Parishes in Croston and Leyland on a rotational basis: the purchase of books of devotion according to the principles of the Church of England; educational stipends; apprenticeships for industrious poor persons; poor indigent and industrious housekeepers. Does Samuel Crooke's Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Samuel Crooke's Charities. 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 Samuel Crooke's Charities? Samuel Crooke's Charities 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 Samuel Crooke's Charities? The register does not record Samuel Crooke's Charities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Samuel Crooke's Charities registered as a charity? Samuel Crooke's Charities was entered on the register on 8 November 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=223859&subId=0).