--- title: "Whitley Community Association — charity 518590 | CharityCompare" description: "Whitley Community Association (charity 518590): income £21,573 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whitley-community-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:30:05.038Z 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. 518590 WC # Whitley Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Whitley Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=518590&subId=0) Work at Whitley Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitley-community-association&type=claim&name=Whitley%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Whitley Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £21,573 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £16,778 Registered charity number 518590 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Howroyd Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Whitley Community Association (number 518590) 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 Whitley Community Association do? To promote the benefit of inhabitants of Whitley and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions, by associating local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants, Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitley Community Association Answers Whitley Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Whitley Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Whitley Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 March 1987 Where it says it operates Kirklees ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Whitley Community Association registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitley Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitley Community Association. 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 Whitley Community Association? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Whitley Community Association's charity number? Whitley Community Association's charity number is 518590. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 518590? Search 518590 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 Whitley Community Association do? To promote the benefit of inhabitants of Whitley and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions, by associating local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants, Does Whitley Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitley Community Association. 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 Whitley Community Association? Whitley Community Association 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 Whitley Community Association? The register does not record Whitley Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Whitley Community Association's trustees paid? Whitley Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Whitley Community Association registered as a charity? Whitley Community Association was entered on the register on 20 March 1987. 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=518590&subId=0).