--- title: "Richard Early's Charitable Settlement — check charity number 234347 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Richard Early's Charitable Settlement a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 234347. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Far End. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/richard-early-s-charitable-settlement retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:50:05.631Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Richard Early's Charitable Settlement is a registered charity (number 234347) 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 £8,804 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Richard Early's Charitable Settlement? Registered charity number 234347 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Far End Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £8,804 ## What does Richard Early's Charitable Settlement do? The Settlement supports a range of Charities. In particular charities known personally by the current or former trustees and those dear to Richard Early. Only charities need apply; individuals or students raising funds for goodwill trips will not be considered. ## What causes is Richard Early's Charitable Settlement registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Richard Early's Charitable Settlement yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Richard Early's Charitable Settlement 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=richard-early-s-charitable-settlement&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Richard Early's Charitable Settlement a legitimate charity? Yes. Richard Early's Charitable Settlement is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 234347) 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 Richard Early's Charitable Settlement's charity number? Richard Early's Charitable Settlement's charity number is 234347. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 234347? Search 234347 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 Richard Early's Charitable Settlement do? The Settlement supports a range of Charities. In particular charities known personally by the current or former trustees and those dear to Richard Early. Only charities need apply; individuals or students raising funds for goodwill trips will not be considered. Does Richard Early's Charitable Settlement have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Richard Early's Charitable Settlement. 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 Richard Early's Charitable Settlement? Richard Early's Charitable Settlement 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/234347).