--- title: "Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity — charity 253240 | CharityCompare" description: "Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity (charity 253240): income £35,487 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/stow-on-the-wold-almshouse-charity retrieved: 2026-10-08T19:39:36.980Z 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. 253240 SA # Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://stowalmshouses.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=253240&subId=0) Work at Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=stow-on-the-wold-almshouse-charity&type=claim&name=Stow-on-the-Wold%20Almshouse%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £35,487 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £19,766 Registered charity number 253240 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Lower Swell Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [stowalmshouses.org](https://stowalmshouses.org/) Quick answer Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity (number 253240) 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 Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity do? Providing accommodation in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity Answers Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse 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 Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse 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 1 August 1967 Where it says it operates Gloucestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity do? Providing accommodation in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire. Does Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse 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 Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity? Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity's website listed in our register data is https://stowalmshouses.org. 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 Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity? The register does not record Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity's trustees paid? Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse 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 Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity registered as a charity? Stow-on-the-Wold Almshouse Charity was entered on the register on 1 August 1967. 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=253240&subId=0).