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Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.
Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity (number 1190406) 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity do?
The charity owns and manages almshouses which are let at below market rates to people on low income or living on benefits. We provide some support for our residents but they live autonomous lives within their own properties. The charity also uses its profits to ensure the properties are kept in good repair and any surplus provides grants for those in need who live in the District of Selby
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity
Answers Selby Almshouses and Poor's 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 does not record Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Selby Almshouses and Poor's 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
Where it says it operates
North Yorkshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Is Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity as a registered charity (number 1190406) 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's charity number?
Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's charity number is 1190406. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1190406?
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What does Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity do?
The charity owns and manages almshouses which are let at below market rates to people on low income or living on benefits. We provide some support for our residents but they live autonomous lives within their own properties. The charity also uses its profits to ensure the properties are kept in good repair and any surplus provides grants for those in need who live in the District of Selby
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How can I donate to Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity?
Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's website listed in our register data is http://selbyunitedcharities.co.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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity?
The register does not record Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's trustees paid?
Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity registered as a charity?
Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity was entered on the register on 14 July 2020.