--- title: "The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD — charity 1063950 | CharityCompare" description: "The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD (charity 1063950): income £352k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-rothsay-education-centre-bedford-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-10T18:14:06.880Z 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. 1063950Charitable company RE # The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.recbedford.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1063950&subId=0) Work at The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-rothsay-education-centre-bedford-ltd&type=claim&name=The%20Rothsay%20Education%20Centre%20(Bedford)%20LTD) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £351,700 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £310,309 Registered charity number 1063950 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 6 Rothsay Gardens Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.recbedford.co.uk](http://www.recbedford.co.uk/) Quick answer The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD (number 1063950) 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD do? TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS PRIMARILY FOR PEOPLE OVER 50 AND NOT IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD Answers The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's highest-paid staff paid? The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 13 August 1997 Company number [03413269](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03413269) (Companies House) Also known as Rec Previous names on the register The Retirement Education Centre (Bedford) LTD Where it says it operates Central Bedfordshire · Cambridgeshire · Northamptonshire · Bedford ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD. 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-rothsay-education-centre-bedford-ltd&type=claim&name=The%20Rothsay%20Education%20Centre%20(Bedford)%20LTD) [Visit charity website](http://www.recbedford.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD as a registered charity (number 1063950) 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's charity number? The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's charity number is 1063950. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1063950? Search 1063950 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD do? TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS PRIMARILY FOR PEOPLE OVER 50 AND NOT IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT Does The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD. 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD? The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's website listed in our register data is http://www.recbedford.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. How much is The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD? The register records The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD 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 Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's trustees paid? The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD: The Retirement Education Centre (Bedford) LTD. When was The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD registered as a charity? The Rothsay Education Centre (Bedford) LTD was entered on the register on 13 August 1997. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03413269). 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=1063950&subId=0).