--- title: "The Mary Ogden Trust — check charity number 222485 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Mary Ogden Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 222485. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Longridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-mary-ogden-trust retrieved: 2026-08-26T22:28:56.466Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Mary Ogden Trust is a registered charity (number 222485) 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 £4,675 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Mary Ogden Trust? Registered charity number 222485 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Longridge Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £4,675 ## What does The Mary Ogden Trust do? The charity offers a comfortable, well appointed residence, to a couple, or single person who are/is 55, preferably 60 years of age, and are/in preferably the Church of England persuasion. The residence, when vacated, becomes available at a comparatively low cost. ## What causes is The Mary Ogden Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mary Ogden Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Mary Ogden Trust 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-mary-ogden-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Mary Ogden Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Mary Ogden Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 222485) 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 Mary Ogden Trust's charity number? The Mary Ogden Trust's charity number is 222485. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 222485? Search 222485 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 Mary Ogden Trust do? The charity offers a comfortable, well appointed residence, to a couple, or single person who are/is 55, preferably 60 years of age, and are/in preferably the Church of England persuasion. The residence, when vacated, becomes available at a comparatively low cost. Does The Mary Ogden Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mary Ogden Trust. 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 Mary Ogden Trust? The Mary Ogden Trust 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/222485).