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Registered charity · No. 256903

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# The Dunmow Estate

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Dunmow Estate is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Dunmow Estate?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£0

Registered charity number

256903

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

St Mary's Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Dunmow Estate (number 256903) 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 Dunmow Estate do?

Operates as an endowment fund for the maintenance of the Parish Church, a grade 1 listed building.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Dunmow Estate

Answers The Dunmow Estate 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 Dunmow Estate as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 January 1969

Where it says it operates

Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance.

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 Dunmow Estate registered for?

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dunmow Estate yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Dunmow Estate.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Dunmow Estate?

- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Dunmow Estate a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Dunmow Estate as a registered charity (number 256903) 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 Dunmow Estate's charity number?

The Dunmow Estate's charity number is 256903. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 256903?

Search 256903 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 Dunmow Estate do?

Operates as an endowment fund for the maintenance of the Parish Church, a grade 1 listed building.

Does The Dunmow Estate have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dunmow Estate. 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 Dunmow Estate?

The Dunmow Estate 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 Dunmow Estate?

The register does not record The Dunmow Estate as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was The Dunmow Estate registered as a charity?

The Dunmow Estate was entered on the register on 7 January 1969.

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=256903&subId=0).