--- title: "James Ainsworth Almshouses — check charity number 224838 | CharityCompare" description: "Is James Ainsworth Almshouses a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 224838. Accommodation/housing charity based in 98 Waters Meeting Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/james-ainsworth-almshouses retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:34:04.368Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer James Ainsworth Almshouses is a registered charity (number 224838) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £60,042 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 James Ainsworth Almshouses? Registered charity number 224838 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 98 Waters Meeting Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £60,042 Website [www.boltonathome.org.uk](http://www.boltonathome.org.uk/) ## What does James Ainsworth Almshouses do? Provides affordable housing and general maintenance services in return for a weely maintenance charge ## What causes is James Ainsworth Almshouses registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for James Ainsworth Almshouses yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. James Ainsworth Almshouses 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=james-ainsworth-almshouses&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.boltonathome.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is James Ainsworth Almshouses a legitimate charity? Yes. James Ainsworth Almshouses is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 224838) 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 James Ainsworth Almshouses's charity number? James Ainsworth Almshouses's charity number is 224838. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 224838? Search 224838 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 James Ainsworth Almshouses do? Provides affordable housing and general maintenance services in return for a weely maintenance charge Does James Ainsworth Almshouses have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James Ainsworth Almshouses. 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 James Ainsworth Almshouses? James Ainsworth Almshouses's website is http://www.boltonathome.org.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/224838).