--- title: "Elizabeth Cottage — check charity number 237372 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Elizabeth Cottage a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 237372. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Bourne End. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/elizabeth-cottage retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:52:05.865Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Elizabeth Cottage is a registered charity (number 237372) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £759 (year ending 2023-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Elizabeth Cottage? Registered charity number 237372 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Bourne End Latest income (year ending 2023-04-05) £759 ## What does Elizabeth Cottage do? 'Providing accommodation for persons to the benefit of the local community such as District nurse, Teacher or those in poor circumstances' ## What causes is Elizabeth Cottage registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Elizabeth Cottage yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Elizabeth Cottage is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=elizabeth-cottage&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Elizabeth Cottage a legitimate charity? Yes. Elizabeth Cottage is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 237372) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Elizabeth Cottage's charity number? Elizabeth Cottage's charity number is 237372. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 237372? Search 237372 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 Elizabeth Cottage do? 'Providing accommodation for persons to the benefit of the local community such as District nurse, Teacher or those in poor circumstances' Does Elizabeth Cottage have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Elizabeth Cottage. 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 Elizabeth Cottage? Elizabeth Cottage does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/237372).