Is The Oldershaw Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Oldershaw Trust as a registered charity (number 508279) 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 Oldershaw Trust's charity number?

The Oldershaw Trust's charity number is 508279. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 508279?

Search 508279 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.

Does The Oldershaw Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Oldershaw Trust. 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 Oldershaw Trust?

The Oldershaw Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.east-leake.gov.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.

What was The Oldershaw Trust previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The Oldershaw Trust: Robert Watson Oldershaw for a Public Ground for Children and Youth Also Known As the Oldershaw Trust in the Parish of East Leake; Robert Watson Oldershaw for a Public Ground for Children and Youth Also the Oldershaw Trust.

When was The Oldershaw Trust registered as a charity?

The Oldershaw Trust was entered on the register on 15 December 1978.

Registered charity · No. 508279Trust

The Oldershaw Trust

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The Oldershaw Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about The Oldershaw Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 508279
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): 45 Main Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.east-leake.gov.uk

Quick answer

The Oldershaw Trust (number 508279) 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 Oldershaw Trust do?

Provision of recreation facilities for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the Parish of Leake in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Oldershaw Trust

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

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 15 December 1978
Also known as: Oldershaw Trust Land
Previous names on the register: Robert Watson Oldershaw for a Public Ground for Children and Youth Also Known As the Oldershaw Trust in the Parish of East Leake; Robert Watson Oldershaw for a Public Ground for Children and Youth Also the Oldershaw Trust
Where it says it operates: Nottinghamshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Oldershaw Trust registered for?

Amateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Oldershaw Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Oldershaw Trust. 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

What should you check before donating to The Oldershaw Trust?

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Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Oldershaw Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Oldershaw Trust as a registered charity (number 508279) 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 Oldershaw Trust's charity number?: The Oldershaw Trust's charity number is 508279. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 508279?: Search 508279 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 Oldershaw Trust do?: Provision of recreation facilities for the benefit of all the inhabitants of the Parish of Leake in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.
Does The Oldershaw Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Oldershaw Trust. 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 Oldershaw Trust?: The Oldershaw Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.east-leake.gov.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 Oldershaw Trust?: The register does not record The Oldershaw Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was The Oldershaw Trust previously called?: The register lists these previous names for The Oldershaw Trust: Robert Watson Oldershaw for a Public Ground for Children and Youth Also Known As the Oldershaw Trust in the Parish of East Leake; Robert Watson Oldershaw for a Public Ground for Children and Youth Also the Oldershaw Trust.
When was The Oldershaw Trust registered as a charity?: The Oldershaw Trust was entered on the register on 15 December 1978.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.