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What are the key facts about Duston Old People's Welfare Association?
Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£69
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£0
Registered charity number
286498
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Northampton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
Duston Old People's Welfare Association (number 286498) 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 Duston Old People's Welfare Association do?
DOPWA supports the welfare of Duston residents who are aged 70 years or over. Activities include a Spring party, Summer coach outing and each elderly member is given a Christmas shopping voucher which may be spent in any of the Duston area shops. There is no membership fee. All activities are organised and run by our own volunteers. New helpers are always welcome.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Duston Old People's Welfare Association
Answers Duston Old People's Welfare Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 records Duston Old People's Welfare Association 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Northamptonshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources.
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 Duston Old People's Welfare Association registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
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Is Duston Old People's Welfare Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Duston Old People's Welfare Association as a registered charity (number 286498) 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 Duston Old People's Welfare Association's charity number?
Duston Old People's Welfare Association's charity number is 286498. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 286498?
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What does Duston Old People's Welfare Association do?
DOPWA supports the welfare of Duston residents who are aged 70 years or over. Activities include a Spring party, Summer coach outing and each elderly member is given a Christmas shopping voucher which may be spent in any of the Duston area shops. There is no membership fee. All activities are organised and run by our own volunteers. New helpers are always welcome.
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How can I donate to Duston Old People's Welfare Association?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Duston Old People's Welfare Association?
The register records Duston Old People's Welfare Association 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.
When was Duston Old People's Welfare Association registered as a charity?
Duston Old People's Welfare Association was entered on the register on 22 March 1983.