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title: "Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation — charity 527205 | CharityCompare"
description: "Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation (charity 527205): income £16,094 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 527205

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# Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£16,094

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£1,400

Registered charity number

527205

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Witton Gilbert

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation (number 527205) 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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation do?

advertise availability of funding, recieve and process applications , issue cheques and administrate accounts

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation

Answers Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

27 July 1965

Also known as

The Finney Charity

Where it says it operates

Durham

## 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.

## What causes is Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation.
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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation as a registered charity (number 527205) 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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation's charity number?

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation's charity number is 527205. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 527205?

Search 527205 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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation do?

advertise availability of funding, recieve and process applications , issue cheques and administrate accounts

Does Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation. 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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation?

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation 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 Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation?

The register does not record Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation's trustees paid?

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation registered as a charity?

Witton Gilbert Educational Foundation was entered on the register on 27 July 1965.

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=527205&subId=0).