Is United Charities Town and Poor's Branch a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists United Charities Town and Poor's Branch as a registered charity (number 206742) 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 United Charities Town and Poor's Branch's charity number?

United Charities Town and Poor's Branch's charity number is 206742. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 206742?

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Does United Charities Town and Poor's Branch have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to United Charities Town and Poor's Branch?

United Charities Town and Poor's Branch's website listed in our register data is http://www.chediston.suffolk.gov.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.

Registered charity · No. 206742

United Charities Town and Poor's Branch

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

United Charities Town and Poor's Branch is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about United Charities Town and Poor's Branch?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £4,512
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £4,505
Registered charity number: 206742
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Chediston
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.chediston.suffolk.gov.uk

Quick answer

United Charities Town and Poor's Branch (number 206742) 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 United Charities Town and Poor's Branch do?

As part of the Henry Smith charity we make an annual donation at Christmas time to the needy of the parish. In practise this means a financial donation to all pensioners who are in need, & to all children in full time education. Additionally hardship payments are made during the year including assistance towards hospital travel and subsistence.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for United Charities Town and Poor's Branch

Answers United Charities Town and Poor's Branch 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 United Charities Town and Poor's Branch 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 April 1962
Also known as: Chediston United Charities
Where it says it operates: Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 206742. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is United Charities Town and Poor's Branch registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for United Charities Town and Poor's Branch yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is United Charities Town and Poor's Branch a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists United Charities Town and Poor's Branch as a registered charity (number 206742) 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 United Charities Town and Poor's Branch's charity number?: United Charities Town and Poor's Branch's charity number is 206742. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 206742?: Search 206742 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 United Charities Town and Poor's Branch do?: As part of the Henry Smith charity we make an annual donation at Christmas time to the needy of the parish. In practise this means a financial donation to all pensioners who are in need, & to all children in full time education. Additionally hardship payments are made during the year including assistance towards hospital travel and subsistence.
Does United Charities Town and Poor's Branch have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for United Charities Town and Poor's Branch. 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 United Charities Town and Poor's Branch?: United Charities Town and Poor's Branch's website listed in our register data is http://www.chediston.suffolk.gov.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to United Charities Town and Poor's Branch?: The register does not record United Charities Town and Poor's Branch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was United Charities Town and Poor's Branch registered as a charity?: United Charities Town and Poor's Branch was entered on the register on 22 April 1962.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.