--- title: "The Alcuin Club — charity 274203 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "The Alcuin Club (charity 274203): income £14,495 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-alcuin-club retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:46:45.476Z 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. 274203 AC # The Alcuin Club Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Alcuin Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.alcuinclub.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=274203&subId=0) Work at The Alcuin Club? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-alcuin-club&type=claim&name=The%20Alcuin%20Club) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Alcuin Club? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £14,495 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £17,401 Registered charity number 274203 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Route De St. Andre Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.alcuinclub.org.uk](http://www.alcuinclub.org.uk/) Quick answer The Alcuin Club (number 274203) 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 The Alcuin Club do? Promotion of study of liturgy and worship of Christian Churches. Publishing works of scholarship and research in support of this object. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Alcuin Club Answers The Alcuin Club 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Alcuin Club 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Alcuin Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 August 1977 Also known as Alcuin Club; Alcuin Club Cuming Fund; Cuming Fund Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 The Alcuin Club registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Alcuin Club yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Alcuin Club. 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 The Alcuin Club? - 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. 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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 The Alcuin Club's charity number? The Alcuin Club's charity number is 274203. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 274203? Search 274203 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 The Alcuin Club do? Promotion of study of liturgy and worship of Christian Churches. Publishing works of scholarship and research in support of this object. Does The Alcuin Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alcuin Club. 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 The Alcuin Club? The Alcuin Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.alcuinclub.org.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 The Alcuin Club? The register records The Alcuin Club 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 The Alcuin Club's trustees paid? The Alcuin Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was The Alcuin Club registered as a charity? The Alcuin Club was entered on the register on 8 August 1977. 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=274203&subId=0).