--- title: "Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre — charity 1097884 | CharityCompare" description: "Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre (charity 1097884): income £240k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/whitstable-umbrella-community-support-centre retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:29:53.713Z 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. 1097884Charitable company WU # Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.whitstableumbrella.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1097884&subId=0) Work at Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitstable-umbrella-community-support-centre&type=claim&name=Whitstable%20Umbrella%20Community%20Support%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £240,036 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £201,197 Registered charity number 1097884 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Oxford Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.whitstableumbrella.co.uk](http://www.whitstableumbrella.co.uk/) Quick answer Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre (number 1097884) 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 Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre do? Whitstable Community Centre exists to facilitate all such activities and voluntary services as together provide a Centre for the whole community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre Answers Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's highest-paid staff paid? Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Whitstable Umbrella Community Support 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) Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 June 2003 Company number [04290447](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04290447) (Companies House) Also known as Whitstable Umbrella Communuity Support Centre Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitstable Umbrella Community Support 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=whitstable-umbrella-community-support-centre&type=claim&name=Whitstable%20Umbrella%20Community%20Support%20Centre) [Visit charity website](http://www.whitstableumbrella.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre as a registered charity (number 1097884) 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 Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's charity number? Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's charity number is 1097884. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1097884? Search 1097884 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 Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre do? Whitstable Community Centre exists to facilitate all such activities and voluntary services as together provide a Centre for the whole community. Does Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitstable Umbrella Community Support 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 Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre? Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.whitstableumbrella.co.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. How much is Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre? The register records Whitstable Umbrella Community Support 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 Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's trustees paid? Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre registered as a charity? Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre was entered on the register on 9 June 2003. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04290447). 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=1097884&subId=0).