--- title: "Rochdale Childer — check charity number 257998 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rochdale Childer a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 257998. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Marthall Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rochdale-childer retrieved: 2026-08-24T04:50:24.782Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rochdale Childer is a registered charity (number 257998) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 Rochdale Childer? Registered charity number 257998 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Marthall Lane ## What does Rochdale Childer do? To provide help and assistance for any Rochdale child in need, or to assist organisations working for Rochdale children. ## What causes is Rochdale Childer registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rochdale Childer yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rochdale Childer 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=rochdale-childer&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rochdale Childer a legitimate charity? Yes. Rochdale Childer is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 257998) 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 Rochdale Childer's charity number? Rochdale Childer's charity number is 257998. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 257998? Search 257998 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 Rochdale Childer do? To provide help and assistance for any Rochdale child in need, or to assist organisations working for Rochdale children. Does Rochdale Childer have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rochdale Childer. 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 Rochdale Childer? Rochdale Childer 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/257998).