--- title: "Spence's Charity — check charity number 222874 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Spence's Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 222874. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Sutton On Derwent. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/spence-s-charity retrieved: 2026-08-25T06:06:11.666Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Spence's Charity is a registered charity (number 222874) 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 £76 (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 Spence's Charity? Registered charity number 222874 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sutton On Derwent Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £76 ## What does Spence's Charity do? The charity is for the upkeep of the Spence family graves in Elvington churchyard and in Somerset. ## What causes is Spence's Charity registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Spence's Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Spence'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=spence-s-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Spence's Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. Spence's Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 222874) 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 Spence's Charity's charity number? Spence's Charity's charity number is 222874. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 222874? Search 222874 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 Spence's Charity do? The charity is for the upkeep of the Spence family graves in Elvington churchyard and in Somerset. Does Spence's Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Spence'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 Spence's Charity? Spence'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/222874).