--- title: "The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation — charity 249556 | CharityCompare" description: "The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation (charity 249556): income £51,549 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-constance-paterson-charitable-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-08T07:34:17.316Z 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. 249556Trust CP # The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, animals. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249556&subId=0) Work at The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-constance-paterson-charitable-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Constance%20Paterson%20Charitable%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £51,549 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £59,927 Registered charity number 249556 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation (number 249556) 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation do? Applications will not be acknowledged Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation Answers The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 November 1966 Previous names on the register The Constance Paterson Charitable Fund Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAnimals ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation. 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation as a registered charity (number 249556) 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation's charity number? The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation's charity number is 249556. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 249556? Search 249556 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation do? Applications will not be acknowledged Does The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation. 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation? The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation 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 Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation? The register does not record The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation's trustees paid? The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation: The Constance Paterson Charitable Fund. When was The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation registered as a charity? The Constance Paterson Charitable Foundation was entered on the register on 14 November 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/). 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