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Registered charity · No. 1157467CIOColchester

The Henry Gilder Drake Charity

The Henry Gilder Drake Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing, based in Colchester.

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The Henry Gilder Drake Charity is a registered charity (number 1157467) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £117,415 (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 Henry Gilder Drake Charity?

Registered charity number
1157467
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Colchester
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£117,415

What does The Henry Gilder Drake Charity do?

Provision of affordable housing in the form of almshouses

What causes is The Henry Gilder Drake Charity registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Henry Gilder Drake Charity yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Henry Gilder Drake 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Henry Gilder Drake Charity a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Henry Gilder Drake Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1157467) 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 Henry Gilder Drake Charity's charity number?
The Henry Gilder Drake Charity's charity number is 1157467. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1157467?
Search 1157467 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 Henry Gilder Drake Charity do?
Provision of affordable housing in the form of almshouses
Does The Henry Gilder Drake Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Henry Gilder Drake 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 Henry Gilder Drake Charity?
The Henry Gilder Drake 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.