--- title: "The B J Cooper Bequest — charity 701727 | CharityCompare" description: "The B J Cooper Bequest (charity 701727): income £7,085 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-b-j-cooper-bequest retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:46:52.853Z 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. 701727 BJ # The B J Cooper Bequest Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The B J Cooper Bequest is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.chadsgroveschool.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=701727&subId=0) Work at The B J Cooper Bequest? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-b-j-cooper-bequest&type=claim&name=The%20B%20J%20Cooper%20Bequest) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The B J Cooper Bequest? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £7,085 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £5,501 Registered charity number 701727 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Meadow Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.chadsgroveschool.org.uk](http://www.chadsgroveschool.org.uk/) Quick answer The B J Cooper Bequest (number 701727) 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 B J Cooper Bequest do? The principal activity of the Trust is the administration of the income from a bequest by the late Mr B J Cooper together with income from other donations and grants, to be used for the benefit of the present and former pupils of Chadsgrove School. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The B J Cooper Bequest Answers The B J Cooper Bequest 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 The B J Cooper Bequest as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 July 1989 Previous names on the register B J Cooper Bequest (Chadsgrove School) Where it says it operates Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Wolverhampton · Worcestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 B J Cooper Bequest registered for? Education/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The B J Cooper Bequest yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The B J Cooper Bequest. 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 B J Cooper Bequest? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-b-j-cooper-bequest&type=claim&name=The%20B%20J%20Cooper%20Bequest) [Visit charity website](http://www.chadsgroveschool.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The B J Cooper Bequest a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The B J Cooper Bequest as a registered charity (number 701727) 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 B J Cooper Bequest's charity number? The B J Cooper Bequest's charity number is 701727. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 701727? Search 701727 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 B J Cooper Bequest do? The principal activity of the Trust is the administration of the income from a bequest by the late Mr B J Cooper together with income from other donations and grants, to be used for the benefit of the present and former pupils of Chadsgrove School. Does The B J Cooper Bequest have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The B J Cooper Bequest. 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 B J Cooper Bequest? The B J Cooper Bequest's website listed in our register data is http://www.chadsgroveschool.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 B J Cooper Bequest? The register does not record The B J Cooper Bequest as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was The B J Cooper Bequest previously called? The register lists this previous name for The B J Cooper Bequest: B J Cooper Bequest (Chadsgrove School). When was The B J Cooper Bequest registered as a charity? The B J Cooper Bequest was entered on the register on 18 July 1989. 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=701727&subId=0).