--- title: "Old Catton Charities — check charity number 253229 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Old Catton Charities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 253229. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in 62 Spixworth Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/old-catton-charities retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:12:33.665Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Old Catton Charities is a registered charity (number 253229) 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 £570 (year ending 2004-03-31). 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 Old Catton Charities? Registered charity number 253229 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 62 Spixworth Road Latest income (year ending 2004-03-31) £570 ## What causes is Old Catton Charities registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Old Catton Charities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Old Catton 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=old-catton-charities&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Old Catton Charities a legitimate charity? Yes. Old Catton Charities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 253229) 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 Old Catton Charities's charity number? Old Catton Charities's charity number is 253229. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 253229? Search 253229 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 Old Catton Charities do? Old Catton Charities is registered with the Charity Commission for: the prevention or relief of poverty. See its official register entry for full details. Does Old Catton Charities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Old Catton 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 Old Catton Charities? Old Catton 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/253229).