--- title: "Olney Old Folks Club — check charity number 276540 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Olney Old Folks Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 276540. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Eaton Bray. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/olney-old-folks-club retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:18:45.418Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Olney Old Folks Club is a registered charity (number 276540) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £2,364 (year ending 2025-02-28). 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 Olney Old Folks Club? Registered charity number 276540 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Eaton Bray Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28) £2,364 ## What does Olney Old Folks Club do? The object of the club is to promote the welfare of the aged in any manner which now is or here in after may be deemed by law to be charitable within the town of Olney. "Aged" the committee may admit as a member any person who is sixty years of age or over. ## What causes is Olney Old Folks Club registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Olney Old Folks Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Olney Old Folks Club 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=olney-old-folks-club&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Olney Old Folks Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Olney Old Folks Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 276540) 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 Olney Old Folks Club's charity number? Olney Old Folks Club's charity number is 276540. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 276540? Search 276540 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 Olney Old Folks Club do? The object of the club is to promote the welfare of the aged in any manner which now is or here in after may be deemed by law to be charitable within the town of Olney. "Aged" the committee may admit as a member any person who is sixty years of age or over. Does Olney Old Folks Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Olney Old Folks Club. 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 Olney Old Folks Club? Olney Old Folks Club 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/276540).