--- title: "William Older's School Charity — charity 306424 | CharityCompare" description: "William Older's School Charity (charity 306424): income £39,158 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/william-older-s-school-charity retrieved: 2026-10-07T14:30:21.315Z 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. 306424 WO # William Older's School Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data William Older's School Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=306424&subId=0) Work at William Older's School Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=william-older-s-school-charity&type=claim&name=William%20Older) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about William Older's School Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £39,158 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £26,609 Registered charity number 306424 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) St MARGARETS CHURCH Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer William Older's School Charity (number 306424) 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 William Older's School Charity do? The charity's activities are focused on the children & young people of the parish of Angmering, West Sussex. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for William Older's School Charity Answers William Older's School Charity 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 William Older's School Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. William Older's School Charity'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 19 March 1964 Previous names on the register Margaret Butcher Christmas Fund; William Older's Foundation (Including the Smart Augmentation Fund) Where it says it operates West Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 306424. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 2 linked records - [Margaret Butcher Christmas Fund (306424-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=306424&subId=1) - [Margaret Butcher Fund for Prizes (306424-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=306424&subId=2) ## What causes is William Older's School Charity registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for William Older's School Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score William Older's School Charity. 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 William Older's School Charity? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=william-older-s-school-charity&type=claim&name=William%20Older) ## Frequently asked questions Is William Older's School Charity a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists William Older's School Charity as a registered charity (number 306424) 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 William Older's School Charity's charity number? William Older's School Charity's charity number is 306424. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 306424? Search 306424 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 William Older's School Charity do? The charity's activities are focused on the children & young people of the parish of Angmering, West Sussex. Does William Older's School Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for William Older's School Charity. 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 William Older's School Charity? William Older's School Charity 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 William Older's School Charity? The register does not record William Older's School Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are William Older's School Charity's trustees paid? William Older's School Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was William Older's School Charity previously called? The register lists these previous names for William Older's School Charity: Margaret Butcher Christmas Fund; William Older's Foundation (Including the Smart Augmentation Fund). When was William Older's School Charity registered as a charity? William Older's School Charity was entered on the register on 19 March 1964. 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=306424&subId=0).