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Registered charity · No. 243053Darlington

The Elland Society

The Elland Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, religious activities, based in Darlington.

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The Elland Society is a registered charity (number 243053) 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. Its latest reported income was £5,652 (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 Elland Society?

Registered charity number
243053
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Darlington
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£5,652

What does The Elland Society do?

We give grants to men and women who are in training for the ordained ministry of the Church of England who are sponsored by an english diocese. Grants are only given for items not included in a main church grant.

What causes is The Elland Society registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Elland Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Elland Society 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Elland Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Elland Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 243053) 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 Elland Society's charity number?
The Elland Society's charity number is 243053. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 243053?
Search 243053 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 Elland Society do?
We give grants to men and women who are in training for the ordained ministry of the Church of England who are sponsored by an english diocese. Grants are only given for items not included in a main church grant.
Does The Elland Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Elland Society. 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 Elland Society?
The Elland Society's website is http://www.ellandsociety.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.