--- title: "Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity — check charity number 230816 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 230816. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Selby. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/selby-almshouses-and-poor-s-charity retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:00:45.742Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity is a registered charity (number 230816) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £124,251 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity? Registered charity number 230816 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Selby Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £124,251 ## What does Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity do? From net income, relief generally or individually to persons resident in Selby District in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants or by otherwise paying for items, services or facilities to reduce the need hardship or distress subject to conditions contained in the Charity Commission Scheme. ## What causes is Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Selby Almshouses and Poor's 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](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=selby-almshouses-and-poor-s-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 230816) 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's charity number? Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity's charity number is 230816. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 230816? Search 230816 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity do? From net income, relief generally or individually to persons resident in Selby District in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants or by otherwise paying for items, services or facilities to reduce the need hardship or distress subject to conditions contained in the Charity Commission Scheme. Does Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Selby Almshouses and Poor's 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 Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity? Selby Almshouses and Poor's Charity 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/230816).