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description: "The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation (charity 241736): income £80,226 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 241736Trust

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# The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation 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

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£80,226

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£83,254

Registered charity number

241736

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Fingest

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation (number 241736) 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation do?

Makes grants to other charities / voluntary bodies

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation

Answers The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 July 1965

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## 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 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation as a registered charity (number 241736) 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation's charity number?

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation's charity number is 241736. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 241736?

Search 241736 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation do?

Makes grants to other charities / voluntary bodies

Does The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation?

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar 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 Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation?

The register does not record The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation's trustees paid?

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation registered as a charity?

The Gilbert and Eileen Edgar Foundation was entered on the register on 8 July 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=241736&subId=0).