Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record George Macdonald Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 1024021
George Macdonald Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
George Macdonald Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
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What are the key facts about George Macdonald Society?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-10-01
- £3,009
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-01
- £9,937
- Registered charity number
- 1024021
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Handforth
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
- Website
- www.george-macdonald.com
Quick answer
George Macdonald Society (number 1024021) 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 George Macdonald Society do?
Encouraging, organizing & supporting activities connected with the writings and life of George MacDonald (1824-1905).Assisting in the maintainance of academic interest in his work.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for George Macdonald Society
Answers George Macdonald Society 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Canada · Germany · United States · Scotland · Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 George Macdonald Society registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for George Macdonald Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score George Macdonald Society. 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
What should you check before donating to George Macdonald Society?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is George Macdonald Society a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists George Macdonald Society as a registered charity (number 1024021) 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 George Macdonald Society's charity number?
- George Macdonald Society's charity number is 1024021. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1024021?
- Search 1024021 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 George Macdonald Society do?
- Encouraging, organizing & supporting activities connected with the writings and life of George MacDonald (1824-1905).Assisting in the maintainance of academic interest in his work.
- Does George Macdonald Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for George Macdonald Society. 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 George Macdonald Society?
- George Macdonald Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.george-macdonald.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to George Macdonald Society?
- The register does not record George Macdonald Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was George Macdonald Society registered as a charity?
- George Macdonald Society was entered on the register on 23 July 1993.
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.