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Registered charity · No. 212597

William Paul Housing Trust

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William Paul Housing Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about William Paul Housing Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£724,662
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£387,138
Registered charity number
212597
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
2 Godwin Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

William Paul Housing Trust (number 212597) 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 Paul Housing Trust do?

The Charity is an Almshouse providing 80 properties for occupation by people in Ipswich

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for William Paul Housing Trust

Answers William Paul Housing Trust 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 William Paul Housing Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

William Paul Housing Trust'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.

Where does William Paul Housing Trust's money come from?

William Paul Housing Trust reported £725k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £617k (85%), investments £107k (15%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£617k · 85%
  • Investments£107k · 15%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record William Paul Housing Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

William Paul Housing Trust'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
Where it says it operates
Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

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 William Paul Housing Trust registered for?

Accommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for William Paul Housing Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score William Paul Housing Trust. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is William Paul Housing Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists William Paul Housing Trust as a registered charity (number 212597) 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 Paul Housing Trust's charity number?
William Paul Housing Trust's charity number is 212597. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 212597?
Search 212597 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 Paul Housing Trust do?
The Charity is an Almshouse providing 80 properties for occupation by people in Ipswich
Does William Paul Housing Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for William Paul Housing Trust. 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 Paul Housing Trust?
William Paul Housing Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is William Paul Housing Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. William Paul Housing Trust'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.
Where does William Paul Housing Trust's money come from?
William Paul Housing Trust reported £725k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £617k (85%), investments £107k (15%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to William Paul Housing Trust?
The register does not record William Paul Housing Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are William Paul Housing Trust's trustees paid?
William Paul Housing Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was William Paul Housing Trust registered as a charity?
William Paul Housing Trust was entered on the register on 20 November 1962.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.