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title: "Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust — check charity number 223594 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 223594. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Lancaster. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/matthew-and-mary-simpson-annuities-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:42:42.228Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust is a registered charity (number 223594) 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 £8,089 (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 Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust?

Registered charity number

223594

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Lancaster

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£8,089

Website

[www.bsglaw.co.uk](http://www.bsglaw.co.uk/)

## What does Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust do?

Provides financial assistance for single men and women over the age of 50 who have lived in Lancaster for at least three years.

## What causes is Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.bsglaw.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 223594) 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 Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust's charity number?

Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust's charity number is 223594. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 223594?

Search 223594 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 Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust do?

Provides financial assistance for single men and women over the age of 50 who have lived in Lancaster for at least three years.

Does Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust. 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 Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust?

Matthew and Mary Simpson Annuities Trust's website is http://www.bsglaw.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/223594).