--- title: "John Baker — check charity number 201282 | CharityCompare" description: "Is John Baker a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 201282. Accommodation/housing charity based in Aynho. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/john-baker retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:48:54.014Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer John Baker is a registered charity (number 201282) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £22,011 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 John Baker? Registered charity number 201282 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Aynho Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £22,011 ## What does John Baker do? Provide accommodation for people over 50 years of age with connections with Aynho or St Aldates, Oxford or surrounding areas as a Charity ## What causes is John Baker registered for? Accommodation/housingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Baker yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. John Baker 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=john-baker&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is John Baker a legitimate charity? Yes. John Baker is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 201282) 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 John Baker's charity number? John Baker's charity number is 201282. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 201282? Search 201282 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 John Baker do? Provide accommodation for people over 50 years of age with connections with Aynho or St Aldates, Oxford or surrounding areas as a Charity Does John Baker have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Baker. 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 John Baker? John Baker 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/201282).