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title: "The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) — charity 285490 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) (charity 285490): income £266k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 285490

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# The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£266,129

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£183,816

Registered charity number

285490

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Llangovan

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) (number 285490) 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK) do?

Funds are generated by specific and general appeals to former pupils and other persons and enterprises known to the trustees. Makes grants to individuals and organisations on behalf of the school.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)

Answers The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 records The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 October 1982

Where it says it operates

Zimbabwe

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK) registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Peterhouse Appeal (UK).
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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK)?

- 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) as a registered charity (number 285490) 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK)'s charity number?

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)'s charity number is 285490. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 285490?

Search 285490 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK) do?

Funds are generated by specific and general appeals to former pupils and other persons and enterprises known to the trustees. Makes grants to individuals and organisations on behalf of the school.

Does The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Peterhouse Appeal (UK). 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK)?

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) 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 Peterhouse Appeal (UK)?

The register records The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)'s trustees paid?

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) registered as a charity?

The Peterhouse Appeal (UK) was entered on the register on 21 October 1982.

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=285490&subId=0).