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title: "The Almshouses of the Holy Name — charity 238954 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Almshouses of the Holy Name (charity 238954): income £18,811 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 238954

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# The Almshouses of the Holy Name

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Almshouses of the Holy Name is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Almshouses of the Holy Name?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30

£18,811

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30

£47,653

Registered charity number

238954

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

38 High Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Almshouses of the Holy Name (number 238954) 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 Almshouses of the Holy Name do?

Provision of living accommodation for needy people.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Almshouses of the Holy Name

Answers The Almshouses of the Holy Name gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 The Almshouses of the Holy Name as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Almshouses of the Holy Name's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 February 1966

Where it says it operates

West Sussex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People.

**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 The Almshouses of the Holy Name registered for?

Accommodation/housing

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Almshouses of the Holy Name yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Almshouses of the Holy Name.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Almshouses of the Holy Name?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Almshouses of the Holy Name a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Almshouses of the Holy Name as a registered charity (number 238954) 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 The Almshouses of the Holy Name's charity number?

The Almshouses of the Holy Name's charity number is 238954. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 238954?

Search 238954 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 Almshouses of the Holy Name do?

Provision of living accommodation for needy people.

Does The Almshouses of the Holy Name have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Almshouses of the Holy Name. 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 Almshouses of the Holy Name?

The Almshouses of the Holy Name 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 The Almshouses of the Holy Name?

The register does not record The Almshouses of the Holy Name as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Almshouses of the Holy Name's trustees paid?

The Almshouses of the Holy Name's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Almshouses of the Holy Name registered as a charity?

The Almshouses of the Holy Name was entered on the register on 16 February 1966.

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=238954&subId=0).