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St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need

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St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£109,987
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£98,996
Registered charity number
208541
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Holbrook
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need (number 208541) 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 St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need do?

To give small annuities, special one-off grants, etc to ladies of any denomination who are in need and unable to earn. Grants are approved by the committee and temporary help can be given if the need is urgent. We give priority to ladies who are trying to maintain their own home although we also help towards a shortfall in care home fees.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need

Answers St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's highest-paid staff paid?

St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need 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

St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
St Andrews Society
Previous names on the register
St Andrew's Society for Helping Poor Ladies
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need as a registered charity (number 208541) 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 St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's charity number?
St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's charity number is 208541. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 208541?
Search 208541 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 St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need do?
To give small annuities, special one-off grants, etc to ladies of any denomination who are in need and unable to earn. Grants are approved by the committee and temporary help can be given if the need is urgent. We give priority to ladies who are trying to maintain their own home although we also help towards a shortfall in care home fees.
Does St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need. 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 St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need?
St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's website listed in our register data is http://standrewssociety.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.
How much is St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need?
The register records St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need 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 St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's trustees paid?
St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need previously called?
The register lists this previous name for St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need: St Andrew's Society for Helping Poor Ladies.
When was St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need registered as a charity?
St Andrew's Society for Ladies in Need was entered on the register on 22 September 1962.

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.