Is The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund as a registered charity (number 237550) 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund's charity number?

The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund's charity number is 237550. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 237550?

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Does The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charles William Hunt Coal 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund?

The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund registered as a charity?

The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund was entered on the register on 29 October 1964.

Registered charity · No. 237550

The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £727
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £525
Registered charity number: 237550
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Burwell
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund (number 237550) 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund do?

The charity was established with a legacy from Charles William Hunt, the investment income from which is to be used to provide fuel for needy people in the parish. The charity does this by giving grants to the local day centre for the elderly and, on occasion, to individuals.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund

Answers The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 October 1964
Where it says it operates: Cambridgeshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund as a registered charity (number 237550) 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund's charity number?: The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund's charity number is 237550. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 237550?: Search 237550 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund do?: The charity was established with a legacy from Charles William Hunt, the investment income from which is to be used to provide fuel for needy people in the parish. The charity does this by giving grants to the local day centre for the elderly and, on occasion, to individuals.
Does The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charles William Hunt Coal 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund?: The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund 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 Charles William Hunt Coal Fund?: The register does not record The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund registered as a charity?: The Charles William Hunt Coal Fund was entered on the register on 29 October 1964.

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.