--- title: "King's Lynn General Charities — check charity number 233003 | CharityCompare" description: "Is King's Lynn General Charities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 233003. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Wisbech. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/king-s-lynn-general-charities retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:06:23.530Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer King's Lynn General Charities is a registered charity (number 233003) 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; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £222,017 (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 King's Lynn General Charities? Registered charity number 233003 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Wisbech Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £222,017 ## What does King's Lynn General Charities do? The charities principal activity is the provision and maintenance of almshouse accomodation to persons of pensionable age in the borough of King's Lynn. In addition the trustees administer some small charities, providing, charitable and welfare support. ## What causes is King's Lynn General Charities registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for King's Lynn General Charities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. King's Lynn General Charities 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=king-s-lynn-general-charities&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is King's Lynn General Charities a legitimate charity? Yes. King's Lynn General Charities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 233003) 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 King's Lynn General Charities's charity number? King's Lynn General Charities's charity number is 233003. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 233003? Search 233003 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 King's Lynn General Charities do? The charities principal activity is the provision and maintenance of almshouse accomodation to persons of pensionable age in the borough of King's Lynn. In addition the trustees administer some small charities, providing, charitable and welfare support. Does King's Lynn General Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for King's Lynn General Charities. 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 King's Lynn General Charities? King's Lynn General Charities 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/233003).