--- title: "The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund — check charity number 1042479 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1042479. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Katharine Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-mayor-of-croydon-s-charity-fund retrieved: 2026-08-26T23:09:53.080Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund is a registered charity (number 1042479) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £47,797 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund? Registered charity number 1042479 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Katharine Street Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £47,797 Website [www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/mayors-croydon/civic-mayor-croydon](https://www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/mayors-croydon/civic-mayor-croydon) ## What does The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund do? There are 2 Charities for 2026/27 Civic Mayoral year these are:Legacy Youth Zone and Reaching Higher ## What causes is The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund 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-mayor-of-croydon-s-charity-fund&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/mayors-croydon/civic-mayor-croydon) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1042479) 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 Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund's charity number? The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund's charity number is 1042479. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1042479? Search 1042479 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 Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund do? There are 2 Charities for 2026/27 Civic Mayoral year these are:Legacy Youth Zone and Reaching Higher Does The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund. 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 Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund? The Mayor of Croydon's Charity Fund's website is https://www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/mayors-croydon/civic-mayor-croydon — 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/1042479).