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Registered charity · No. 512044

The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund

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The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.

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What are the key facts about The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£34,718
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£18,807
Registered charity number
512044
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Wolverhampton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund (number 512044) 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 Birch Thompson Memorial Fund do?

The Charity maintains Gelliwig, a residential centre in Porthmadog, Gwynedd for use by groups of young people from Colton Hills School, Wolverhampton in particular, but a wider area in general.The property is available for hire by bona fide groups catering for young people.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund

Answers The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's highest-paid staff paid?

The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund 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

The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Wolverhampton · Gwynedd

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.

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 Birch Thompson Memorial Fund registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund as a registered charity (number 512044) 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 Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's charity number?
The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's charity number is 512044. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 512044?
Search 512044 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 Birch Thompson Memorial Fund do?
The Charity maintains Gelliwig, a residential centre in Porthmadog, Gwynedd for use by groups of young people from Colton Hills School, Wolverhampton in particular, but a wider area in general.The property is available for hire by bona fide groups catering for young people.
Does The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund. 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 Birch Thompson Memorial Fund?
The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.gelliwig.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.
How much is The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund?
The register records The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund 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 Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's trustees paid?
The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund registered as a charity?
The Birch Thompson Memorial Fund was entered on the register on 24 November 1981.

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.