--- title: "The Cheyney Almshouse Charity — check charity number 207658 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Cheyney Almshouse Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 207658. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Church Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cheyney-almshouse-charity retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:23:32.531Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Cheyney Almshouse Charity is a registered charity (number 207658) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; accommodation/housing; amateur sport. 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 Cheyney Almshouse Charity? Registered charity number 207658 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Church Lane ## What does The Cheyney Almshouse Charity do? Provide affordable housing for key worker in the area ## What causes is The Cheyney Almshouse Charity registered for? General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cheyney Almshouse Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Cheyney Almshouse 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=the-cheyney-almshouse-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cheyney Almshouse Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. The Cheyney Almshouse Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 207658) 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 Cheyney Almshouse Charity's charity number? The Cheyney Almshouse Charity's charity number is 207658. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 207658? Search 207658 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 Cheyney Almshouse Charity do? Provide affordable housing for key worker in the area Does The Cheyney Almshouse Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cheyney Almshouse 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 The Cheyney Almshouse Charity? The Cheyney Almshouse 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/207658).