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Registered charity · No. 227063

Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity

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Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£42,772
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£43,461
Registered charity number
227063
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Rooms 78-79
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity (number 227063) 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 Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity do?

The charity raises and applies funds to give aid to distressed past and present members of the Guild of Freemen of the City of London, their dependants and relatives. It also supports the educational needs of the disadvantaged at schools linked to the city of London, and it provides grants to benefit young people, the infirm, the aged and the needy, primarily in the Greater London Area

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity

Answers Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity 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

Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Guild of Freemen of the City of London Benevolent Fund
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

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 Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity as a registered charity (number 227063) 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 Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity's charity number?
Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity's charity number is 227063. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 227063?
Search 227063 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 Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity do?
The charity raises and applies funds to give aid to distressed past and present members of the Guild of Freemen of the City of London, their dependants and relatives. It also supports the educational needs of the disadvantaged at schools linked to the city of London, and it provides grants to benefit young people, the infirm, the aged and the needy, primarily in the Greater London Area
Does Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity?
Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity's website listed in our register data is https://www.guild-freemen-london.co.uk/charity. 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 Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity?
The register records Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity 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.
Are Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity's trustees paid?
Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity: Guild of Freemen of the City of London Benevolent Fund.
When was Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity registered as a charity?
Guild of Freemen of the City of London's Charity was entered on the register on 4 March 1964.

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.