--- title: "Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee — check charity number 242383 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 242383. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Rainford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rainford-welfare-and-old-folk-s-treat-committee retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:31:30.762Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee is a registered charity (number 242383) 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 £10,408 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee? Registered charity number 242383 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Rainford Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31) £10,408 ## What does Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee do? Provides services to the elderly ## What causes is Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee 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=rainford-welfare-and-old-folk-s-treat-committee&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee a legitimate charity? Yes. Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 242383) 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 Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee's charity number? Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee's charity number is 242383. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 242383? Search 242383 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 Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee do? Provides services to the elderly Does Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee. 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 Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee? Rainford Welfare and Old Folk's Treat Committee 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/242383).