--- title: "The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm — charity 1185634 | CharityCompare" description: "The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm (charity 1185634): income £156k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-kendal-charity-for-the-aged-and-infirm retrieved: 2026-10-09T08:11:59.391Z 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. 1185634CIO KC # The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://kendal-mayor-housing.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1185634&subId=0) Work at The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-kendal-charity-for-the-aged-and-infirm&type=claim&name=The%20Kendal%20Charity%20for%20the%20Aged%20and%20Infirm) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £156,221 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £116,741 Registered charity number 1185634 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Kendal Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [kendal-mayor-housing.co.uk](http://kendal-mayor-housing.co.uk/) Quick answer The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm (number 1185634) 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm do? Provision of housing for the elderly of Kendal in one bedroom flats and bungalows. The Almshouse occupiers must be in need and are means tested. A monthly maintenance contribution, currently £190, is made towards the cost of maintaining the almshouse. The charity is financially sound and the dwellings are in excellent order. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm Answers The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 October 2019 Where it says it operates Cumbria ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services. 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm. 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm as a registered charity (number 1185634) 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm's charity number? The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm's charity number is 1185634. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185634? Search 1185634 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm do? Provision of housing for the elderly of Kendal in one bedroom flats and bungalows. The Almshouse occupiers must be in need and are means tested. A monthly maintenance contribution, currently £190, is made towards the cost of maintaining the almshouse. The charity is financially sound and the dwellings are in excellent order. Does The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm. 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 Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm? The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm's website listed in our register data is http://kendal-mayor-housing.co.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm? The register does not record The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm's trustees paid? The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm registered as a charity? The Kendal Charity for the Aged and Infirm was entered on the register on 4 October 2019. 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=1185634&subId=0).