--- title: "The Brandon Endowment — check charity number 298616 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Brandon Endowment a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 298616. Education/training charity based in Edgware. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-brandon-endowment retrieved: 2026-08-24T09:53:18.505Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Brandon Endowment is a registered charity (number 298616) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £78,623 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 The Brandon Endowment? Registered charity number 298616 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Edgware Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £78,623 ## What does The Brandon Endowment do? For repair, maintenance and upkeep of Bevis Marks Synagogue, london.To assist and further the general religious and educational activities of the Congregation.To make grants to associated charities of Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation. ## What causes is The Brandon Endowment registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Brandon Endowment yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Brandon Endowment 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=the-brandon-endowment&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Brandon Endowment a legitimate charity? Yes. The Brandon Endowment is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 298616) 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 The Brandon Endowment's charity number? The Brandon Endowment's charity number is 298616. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 298616? Search 298616 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 The Brandon Endowment do? For repair, maintenance and upkeep of Bevis Marks Synagogue, london.To assist and further the general religious and educational activities of the Congregation.To make grants to associated charities of Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation. Does The Brandon Endowment have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Brandon Endowment. 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 The Brandon Endowment? The Brandon Endowment 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/298616).