--- title: "The Well — charity 1163972 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "The Well (charity 1163972): income £99,306 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-well retrieved: 2026-10-11T07:10:48.122Z 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. 1163972CIO W # The Well Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Well is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thewellscunthorpe.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1163972&subId=0) Work at The Well? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-well&type=claim&name=The%20Well) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Well? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £99,306 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £104,291 Registered charity number 1163972 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 74-78 Frodingham Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thewellscunthorpe.com](http://www.thewellscunthorpe.com/) Quick answer The Well (number 1163972) 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 Well do? The Well owns, operates and maintains premises of the same name at 74 - 78 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe DN15 7JW with the purpose of executing its charitable objects. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Well Answers The Well gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Well's highest-paid staff paid? The Well's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Well 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 Well's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 October 2015 Also known as The Well Christian Bookshop and Coffee Shop Scunthorpe Where it says it operates North Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Well registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Well yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Well. 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 Well? - 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-well&type=claim&name=The%20Well) [Visit charity website](http://www.thewellscunthorpe.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Well a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Well as a registered charity (number 1163972) 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 Well's charity number? The Well's charity number is 1163972. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1163972? Search 1163972 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 Well do? The Well owns, operates and maintains premises of the same name at 74 - 78 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe DN15 7JW with the purpose of executing its charitable objects. Does The Well have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Well. 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 Well? The Well's website listed in our register data is http://www.thewellscunthorpe.com. 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 Well's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Well's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Well? The register records The Well 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 Well's trustees paid? The Well's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Well registered as a charity? The Well was entered on the register on 14 October 2015. 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=1163972&subId=0).