--- title: "Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund — charity 217509 | CharityCompare" description: "Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund (charity 217509): income £9,641 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wednesbury-sick-poor-fund retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:46:01.465Z 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. 217509 WS # Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=217509&subId=0) Work at Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wednesbury-sick-poor-fund&type=claim&name=Wednesbury%20Sick%20Poor%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £9,641 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £11,648 Registered charity number 217509 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Stourbridge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund (number 217509) 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund do? Grants for the benefit of sick poor persons resident in the parish of Wednesbury and the immediate neighbourhood for the supply of special food , medicines, medical comforts, extra bedding, fuel, medical and surgical appliances, provision of domestic help and convalescence expenses and similar costs as the trustees think fit Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund Answers Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 November 1967 Where it says it operates Sandwell ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **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. ## What causes is Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund. 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund? - 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=wednesbury-sick-poor-fund&type=claim&name=Wednesbury%20Sick%20Poor%20Fund) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund as a registered charity (number 217509) 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund's charity number? Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund's charity number is 217509. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 217509? Search 217509 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund do? Grants for the benefit of sick poor persons resident in the parish of Wednesbury and the immediate neighbourhood for the supply of special food , medicines, medical comforts, extra bedding, fuel, medical and surgical appliances, provision of domestic help and convalescence expenses and similar costs as the trustees think fit Does Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund. 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund? Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund 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 Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund? The register does not record Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund registered as a charity? Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund was entered on the register on 16 November 1967. 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=217509&subId=0).