--- title: "The Charity of Thomas Iddenden — charity 242034 | CharityCompare" description: "The Charity of Thomas Iddenden (charity 242034): income £3,160 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-charity-of-thomas-iddenden retrieved: 2026-10-08T03:27:50.077Z 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. 242034 CO # The Charity of Thomas Iddenden Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Charity of Thomas Iddenden is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=242034&subId=0) Work at The Charity of Thomas Iddenden? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-charity-of-thomas-iddenden&type=claim&name=The%20Charity%20of%20Thomas%20Iddenden) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Charity of Thomas Iddenden? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £3,160 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £2,615 Registered charity number 242034 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Horns Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Charity of Thomas Iddenden (number 242034) 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 Charity of Thomas Iddenden do? The aims of the Trust are to provide out of its income, relief for persons within the parish of Hawkhurst who are in need,hardship or distress and, if and so far as the income cannot be so applied, to apply the income for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Hawkhurst in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Charity of Thomas Iddenden Answers The Charity of Thomas Iddenden 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 Charity of Thomas Iddenden as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 May 1965 Also known as Iddenden Previous names on the register Thomas Idenden Otherwise Iddynden Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **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 Charity of Thomas Iddenden registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Charity of Thomas Iddenden yet? 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Charity of Thomas Iddenden's charity number? The Charity of Thomas Iddenden's charity number is 242034. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 242034? Search 242034 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 Charity of Thomas Iddenden do? The aims of the Trust are to provide out of its income, relief for persons within the parish of Hawkhurst who are in need,hardship or distress and, if and so far as the income cannot be so applied, to apply the income for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Hawkhurst in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit. Does The Charity of Thomas Iddenden have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charity of Thomas Iddenden. 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 Charity of Thomas Iddenden? The Charity of Thomas Iddenden 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 Charity of Thomas Iddenden? The register does not record The Charity of Thomas Iddenden as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was The Charity of Thomas Iddenden previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Charity of Thomas Iddenden: Thomas Idenden Otherwise Iddynden. When was The Charity of Thomas Iddenden registered as a charity? The Charity of Thomas Iddenden was entered on the register on 28 May 1965. 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=242034&subId=0).