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Registered charity · No. 500574Regent Street

Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity

Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales working in accommodation/housing, based in Regent Street.

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Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity is a registered charity (number 500574) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £57,829 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity?

Registered charity number
500574
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Regent Street
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£57,829

What does Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity do?

Provision of affordable accommodation

What causes is Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity registered for?

Accommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity a legitimate charity?
Yes. Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 500574) 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 Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity's charity number?
Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity's charity number is 500574. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 500574?
Search 500574 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 Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity do?
Provision of affordable accommodation
Does Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity. 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 Platten and Benson Almshouse Charity?
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Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.