--- title: "The Geoffrey Watling Charity — charity 1025258 | CharityCompare" description: "The Geoffrey Watling Charity (charity 1025258): income £792k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-geoffrey-watling-charity retrieved: 2026-10-08T21:51:18.660Z 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. 1025258 GW # The Geoffrey Watling Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Geoffrey Watling Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.geoffreywatling.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1025258&subId=0) Work at The Geoffrey Watling Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-geoffrey-watling-charity&type=claim&name=The%20Geoffrey%20Watling%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Geoffrey Watling Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £792,180 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £904,084 Registered charity number 1025258 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 8A Ber Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.geoffreywatling.org.uk](http://www.geoffreywatling.org.uk/) Quick answer The Geoffrey Watling Charity (number 1025258) 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 Geoffrey Watling Charity do? To pay or apply the annual income of the charity's funds to such charity or charities or for such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion determine. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Geoffrey Watling Charity Answers The Geoffrey Watling Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Geoffrey Watling Charity's highest-paid staff paid? The Geoffrey Watling Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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. ### Where does The Geoffrey Watling Charity's money come from? The Geoffrey Watling Charity reported £792k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were investments £792k (100%). - Investments£792k · 100% ### Does The Geoffrey Watling Charity receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Geoffrey Watling Charity. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. The Geoffrey Watling Charity reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Geoffrey Watling Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Geoffrey Watling Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 August 1993 Where it says it operates Norfolk · Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Geoffrey Watling Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Geoffrey Watling Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Geoffrey Watling Charity. 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 Geoffrey Watling Charity? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? 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The Geoffrey Watling Charity's charity number is 1025258. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1025258? Search 1025258 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 Geoffrey Watling Charity do? To pay or apply the annual income of the charity's funds to such charity or charities or for such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion determine. Does The Geoffrey Watling Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Geoffrey Watling Charity. 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 Geoffrey Watling Charity? The Geoffrey Watling Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.geoffreywatling.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 Geoffrey Watling Charity's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Geoffrey Watling Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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. Where does The Geoffrey Watling Charity's money come from? The Geoffrey Watling Charity reported £792k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were investments £792k (100%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Geoffrey Watling Charity? The register does not record The Geoffrey Watling Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Geoffrey Watling Charity's trustees paid? The Geoffrey Watling Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was The Geoffrey Watling Charity registered as a charity? The Geoffrey Watling Charity was entered on the register on 23 August 1993. 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=1025258&subId=0).