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Registered charity · No. 249288

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# The Mumby Bequest

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Mumby Bequest is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Mumby Bequest?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£562

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£62

Registered charity number

249288

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Cottingham

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Mumby Bequest (number 249288) 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 Mumby Bequest do?

TO PROMOTE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF PERSONS AGED OVER 60 RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Mumby Bequest

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

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

29 September 1966

Previous names on the register

Charity of Florence May Coulson for Home for Aged People

Where it says it operates

Kingston Upon Hull City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People.

**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 Mumby Bequest registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mumby Bequest yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Mumby Bequest.
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 Mumby Bequest?

- 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 Mumby Bequest a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Mumby Bequest as a registered charity (number 249288) 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 Mumby Bequest's charity number?

The Mumby Bequest's charity number is 249288. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 249288?

Search 249288 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 Mumby Bequest do?

TO PROMOTE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF PERSONS AGED OVER 60 RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Does The Mumby Bequest have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mumby Bequest. 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 Mumby Bequest?

The Mumby Bequest 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 Mumby Bequest?

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

What was The Mumby Bequest previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Mumby Bequest: Charity of Florence May Coulson for Home for Aged People.

When was The Mumby Bequest registered as a charity?

The Mumby Bequest was entered on the register on 29 September 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/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=249288&subId=0).