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title: "The Charity of Jane Wright — check charity number 1177600 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Charity of Jane Wright a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1177600. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 18 St. Saviourgate. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-charity-of-jane-wright
retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:18:55.499Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Charity of Jane Wright is a registered charity (number 1177600) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £115,749 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Charity of Jane Wright?

Registered charity number

1177600

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

18 St. Saviourgate

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£115,749

Website

[www.janewright.co.uk](http://www.janewright.co.uk/)

## What does The Charity of Jane Wright do?

To provide Almshouse accommodation to poor persons who are resident in the City of York and to provide grants to individuals and organisations to benefit people in need who are resident in the City of York.

## What causes is The Charity of Jane Wright registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Charity of Jane Wright yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Charity of Jane Wright 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Charity of Jane Wright a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Charity of Jane Wright is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1177600) 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 Charity of Jane Wright's charity number?

The Charity of Jane Wright's charity number is 1177600. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177600?

Search 1177600 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 Charity of Jane Wright do?

To provide Almshouse accommodation to poor persons who are resident in the City of York and to provide grants to individuals and organisations to benefit people in need who are resident in the City of York.

Does The Charity of Jane Wright have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charity of Jane Wright. 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 Charity of Jane Wright?

The Charity of Jane Wright's website is http://www.janewright.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1177600).