Is Swaffham Charity for the Poor a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Swaffham Charity for the Poor as a registered charity (number 264024) 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor's charity number?

Swaffham Charity for the Poor's charity number is 264024. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 264024?

Search 264024 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.

Does Swaffham Charity for the Poor have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swaffham Charity for the Poor. 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor?

Swaffham Charity for the Poor does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Swaffham Charity for the Poor registered as a charity?

Swaffham Charity for the Poor was entered on the register on 22 March 1972.

Registered charity · No. 264024

Swaffham Charity for the Poor

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Swaffham Charity for the Poor is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Swaffham Charity for the Poor?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £5
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 264024
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Swaffham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Swaffham Charity for the Poor (number 264024) 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor do?

Relieving poverty by providing financial assistance to people in necessitious circumstances

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swaffham Charity for the Poor

Answers Swaffham Charity for the Poor 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 March 1972
Where it says it operates: Norfolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Swaffham Charity for the Poor yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Swaffham Charity for the Poor. 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Swaffham Charity for the Poor a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Swaffham Charity for the Poor as a registered charity (number 264024) 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor's charity number?: Swaffham Charity for the Poor's charity number is 264024. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 264024?: Search 264024 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor do?: Relieving poverty by providing financial assistance to people in necessitious circumstances
Does Swaffham Charity for the Poor have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swaffham Charity for the Poor. 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor?: Swaffham Charity for the Poor 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 Swaffham Charity for the Poor?: The register does not record Swaffham Charity for the Poor as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Swaffham Charity for the Poor registered as a charity?: Swaffham Charity for the Poor was entered on the register on 22 March 1972.

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.