The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund (number 326573) 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 Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund do?
The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage- mainly children and elderly preferably in east Staffordshire. Kirk House Uttoxeter, St Mary's Mount Uttoxeter, Hermitage Uttoxeter, animal welfare in Uttoxeter and Churches in Uttoxeter.Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund
Answers The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 10 August 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 Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund's annual return for the year ending 10 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
Where it says it operates
Staffordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
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Is The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund as a registered charity (number 326573) 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 Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund's charity number?
The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund's charity number is 326573. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 326573?
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What does The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund do?
The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage- mainly children and elderly preferably in east Staffordshire. Kirk House Uttoxeter, St Mary's Mount Uttoxeter, Hermitage Uttoxeter, animal welfare in Uttoxeter and Churches in Uttoxeter.Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust
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How can I donate to The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund?
The register does not record The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund's trustees paid?
The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund's annual return for the year ending 10 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.
When was The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund registered as a charity?
The Wilfred and Elsie Elkes Charity Fund was entered on the register on 3 May 1984.