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title: "Whelnetham Community Centre — charity 304890 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 304890Trust

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# Whelnetham Community Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Whelnetham Community Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Whelnetham Community Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2024-03-31

£38,923

Reported spending · year ending 2024-03-31

£39,287

Registered charity number

304890

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Little Whelnetham Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

Whelnetham Community Centre (number 304890) 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 Whelnetham Community Centre do?

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY CENTRE AND PLAYING FIELDS

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whelnetham Community Centre

Answers Whelnetham Community Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2024, 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 records Whelnetham Community Centre 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)

Whelnetham Community Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

5 April 1972

Previous names on the register

Sicklesmere Village Hall

Where it says it operates

Suffolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Whelnetham Community Centre registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whelnetham Community Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whelnetham Community Centre.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Whelnetham Community Centre?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Whelnetham Community Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Whelnetham Community Centre as a registered charity (number 304890) 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 Whelnetham Community Centre's charity number?

Whelnetham Community Centre's charity number is 304890. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 304890?

Search 304890 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 Whelnetham Community Centre do?

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY CENTRE AND PLAYING FIELDS

Does Whelnetham Community Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whelnetham Community Centre. 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 Whelnetham Community Centre?

Whelnetham Community Centre 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 Whelnetham Community Centre?

The register records Whelnetham Community Centre 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 Whelnetham Community Centre's trustees paid?

Whelnetham Community Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Whelnetham Community Centre previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Whelnetham Community Centre: Sicklesmere Village Hall.

When was Whelnetham Community Centre registered as a charity?

Whelnetham Community Centre was entered on the register on 5 April 1972.

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=304890&subId=0).