Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record St John Cole as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 217974
St John Cole
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
St John Cole is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about St John Cole?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
- £6,425
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
- £6,100
- Registered charity number
- 217974
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Stanton under Bardon
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
St John Cole (number 217974) 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 John Cole do?
Regular twice yearly payout to qualifying recipients in the parish of Stanton-under-Bardon and the receipt of income via Charity Commission approved investments.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St John Cole
Answers St John Cole 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Leicestershire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.
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 John Cole registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for St John Cole yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St John Cole. 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
What should you check before donating to St John Cole?
- 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 St John Cole a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists St John Cole as a registered charity (number 217974) 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 John Cole's charity number?
- St John Cole's charity number is 217974. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 217974?
- Search 217974 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 John Cole do?
- Regular twice yearly payout to qualifying recipients in the parish of Stanton-under-Bardon and the receipt of income via Charity Commission approved investments.
- Does St John Cole have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St John Cole. 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 John Cole?
- St John Cole 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 St John Cole?
- The register does not record St John Cole as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was St John Cole registered as a charity?
- St John Cole was entered on the register on 27 January 1964.
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.