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Registered charity · No. 209461Oaklands

The Wakefield Bequest

The Wakefield Bequest is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Oaklands.

Quick answer

The Wakefield Bequest is a registered charity (number 209461) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £1,275 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
209461
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Oaklands
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£1,275

What the charity does

Small grants to persons in need, resident in the Borough of Hythe, Kent

Registered causes

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Wakefield Bequest is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Wakefield Bequest a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Wakefield Bequest is a registered charity (number 209461) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
What does The Wakefield Bequest do?
Small grants to persons in need, resident in the Borough of Hythe, Kent
How can I donate to The Wakefield Bequest?
The Wakefield Bequest's website is http://www.hythetc.kentparishes.gov.uk/charities/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.