--- title: "The Shrivenham Institute Charity — charity 238691 | CharityCompare" description: "The Shrivenham Institute Charity (charity 238691): income £2,233 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-shrivenham-institute-charity retrieved: 2026-10-10T21:14:34.492Z 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. 238691 SI # The Shrivenham Institute Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Shrivenham Institute Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=238691&subId=0) Work at The Shrivenham Institute Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-shrivenham-institute-charity&type=claim&name=The%20Shrivenham%20Institute%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Shrivenham Institute Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £2,233 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £3,881 Registered charity number 238691 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Longcot Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Shrivenham Institute Charity (number 238691) 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity do? The charity exists to benefit the people of the villages of Shrivenham and Watchfield in Oxfordshire. To this end it annually makes small financial grants to organisations or individuals within these two parishes. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Shrivenham Institute Charity Answers The Shrivenham Institute Charity 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 January 1965 Previous names on the register Institute and Reading Room Where it says it operates Oxfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 238691. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Rees Kent for Institute (238691-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=238691&subId=1) ## What causes is The Shrivenham Institute Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Shrivenham Institute Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Shrivenham Institute Charity. 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-shrivenham-institute-charity&type=claim&name=The%20Shrivenham%20Institute%20Charity) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Shrivenham Institute Charity a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Shrivenham Institute Charity as a registered charity (number 238691) 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity's charity number? The Shrivenham Institute Charity's charity number is 238691. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 238691? Search 238691 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity do? The charity exists to benefit the people of the villages of Shrivenham and Watchfield in Oxfordshire. To this end it annually makes small financial grants to organisations or individuals within these two parishes. Does The Shrivenham Institute Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Shrivenham Institute Charity. 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity? The Shrivenham Institute Charity 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 Shrivenham Institute Charity? The register does not record The Shrivenham Institute Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was The Shrivenham Institute Charity previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Shrivenham Institute Charity: Institute and Reading Room. When was The Shrivenham Institute Charity registered as a charity? The Shrivenham Institute Charity was entered on the register on 22 January 1965. 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=238691&subId=0).