Registered charity · No. 1074030Charitable company
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The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation (number 1074030) 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 Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation do?
The support of established actors and actresses and their families who are experiencing seriously hard times.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation
Answers The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 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 Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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 Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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Is The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation as a registered charity (number 1074030) 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 Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation's charity number?
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation's charity number is 1074030. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1074030?
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What does The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation do?
The support of established actors and actresses and their families who are experiencing seriously hard times.
Does The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation?
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://sirralphrichardson.org.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 Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation?
The register does not record The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation's trustees paid?
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation: The Richardson Foundation.
When was The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation registered as a charity?
The Ralph and Meriel Richardson Foundation was entered on the register on 18 February 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03674554).