--- title: "Henry Colborn (or Colbron) — check charity number 310961 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Henry Colborn (or Colbron) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 310961. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 30 Threadneedle Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/henry-colborn-or-colbron retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:54:10.018Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Henry Colborn (or Colbron) is a registered charity (number 310961) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training. Its latest reported income was £95,197 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Henry Colborn (or Colbron)? Registered charity number 310961 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 30 Threadneedle Street Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £95,197 Website [www.merchant-taylors.co.uk](http://www.merchant-taylors.co.uk/) ## What does Henry Colborn (or Colbron) do? Provide special benefits not normally provided by LEA for the Ashwell Country Primary School and promote education to children resident in the Parish of Ashwell ## What causes is Henry Colborn (or Colbron) registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Henry Colborn (or Colbron) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Henry Colborn (or Colbron) 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=henry-colborn-or-colbron&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.merchant-taylors.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Henry Colborn (or Colbron) a legitimate charity? Yes. Henry Colborn (or Colbron) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 310961) 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 Henry Colborn (or Colbron)'s charity number? Henry Colborn (or Colbron)'s charity number is 310961. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 310961? Search 310961 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 Henry Colborn (or Colbron) do? Provide special benefits not normally provided by LEA for the Ashwell Country Primary School and promote education to children resident in the Parish of Ashwell Does Henry Colborn (or Colbron) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Henry Colborn (or Colbron). 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 Henry Colborn (or Colbron)? Henry Colborn (or Colbron)'s website is http://www.merchant-taylors.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/310961).