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title: "Joseph Nelson — check charity number 526811 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Joseph Nelson a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 526811. Education/training charity based in Skelton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/joseph-nelson
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:37:14.320Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Joseph Nelson is a registered charity (number 526811) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £720 (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 Joseph Nelson?

Registered charity number

526811

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Skelton

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£720

## What does Joseph Nelson do?

The trust provide educational grants to local students in higher education.

## What causes is Joseph Nelson registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Joseph Nelson yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Joseph Nelson 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Joseph Nelson a legitimate charity?

Yes. Joseph Nelson is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 526811) 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 Joseph Nelson's charity number?

Joseph Nelson's charity number is 526811. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 526811?

Search 526811 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 Joseph Nelson do?

The trust provide educational grants to local students in higher education.

Does Joseph Nelson have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Joseph Nelson. 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 Joseph Nelson?

Joseph Nelson 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/526811).