--- title: "Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 — check charity number 502598 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 502598. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Wakefield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lofthouse-colliery-disaster-trust-number-2 retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:08:54.842Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 is a registered charity (number 502598) 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 £21,824 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2? Registered charity number 502598 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Wakefield Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £21,824 ## What does Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 do? Relieving or preventing financial hardship or suffering to any widow, widower or dependent of a deceased person occasioned by the death as the direct result of an accident to any person at any time employed at Lofthouse Colliery or at any other colliery employed in the area of the Yorkshire Coalfield. ## What causes is Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 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=lofthouse-colliery-disaster-trust-number-2&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 a legitimate charity? Yes. Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 502598) 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 Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2's charity number? Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2's charity number is 502598. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 502598? Search 502598 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 Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 do? Relieving or preventing financial hardship or suffering to any widow, widower or dependent of a deceased person occasioned by the death as the direct result of an accident to any person at any time employed at Lofthouse Colliery or at any other colliery employed in the area of the Yorkshire Coalfield. Does Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2. 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 Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2? Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Trust Number 2 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/502598).