--- title: "The Olford Bequest — check charity number 306936 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Olford Bequest a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 306936. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Renney Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-olford-bequest retrieved: 2026-08-27T04:39:09.034Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Olford Bequest is a registered charity (number 306936) 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 £5,560 (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 Olford Bequest? Registered charity number 306936 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Renney Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £5,560 ## What does The Olford Bequest do? Provides funds for young people going to University or FE College ## What causes is The Olford Bequest registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Olford Bequest yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Olford Bequest 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-olford-bequest&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Olford Bequest a legitimate charity? Yes. The Olford Bequest is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 306936) 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 Olford Bequest's charity number? The Olford Bequest's charity number is 306936. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 306936? Search 306936 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 Olford Bequest do? Provides funds for young people going to University or FE College Does The Olford Bequest have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Olford Bequest. 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 Olford Bequest? The Olford Bequest 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/306936).