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title: "James White Bequest — check charity number 225696 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is James White Bequest a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 225696. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Thornaby. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/james-white-bequest
retrieved: 2026-08-23T00:58:33.646Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

James White Bequest is a registered charity (number 225696) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £103 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 White Bequest?

Registered charity number

225696

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Thornaby

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£103

## What does James White Bequest do?

Relief of poor

## What causes is James White Bequest registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for James White Bequest yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. James White Bequest 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is James White Bequest a legitimate charity?

Yes. James White Bequest is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 225696) 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 White Bequest's charity number?

James White Bequest's charity number is 225696. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 225696?

Search 225696 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 White Bequest do?

Relief of poor

Does James White Bequest have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James White Bequest. 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 White Bequest?

James White Bequest 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/225696).