--- title: "The Parish Rooms — check charity number 256518 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Parish Rooms a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 256518. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Penn. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-parish-rooms retrieved: 2026-08-27T07:01:27.665Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Parish Rooms is a registered charity (number 256518) 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 £22,929 (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 Parish Rooms? Registered charity number 256518 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Penn Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £22,929 ## What does The Parish Rooms do? Provide facilities for the running of a Nursery, Sunday School, Church activities, Ballet Classes and other village interests. ## What causes is The Parish Rooms registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Parish Rooms yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Parish Rooms 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-parish-rooms&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Parish Rooms a legitimate charity? Yes. The Parish Rooms is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 256518) 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 Parish Rooms's charity number? The Parish Rooms's charity number is 256518. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 256518? Search 256518 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 Parish Rooms do? Provide facilities for the running of a Nursery, Sunday School, Church activities, Ballet Classes and other village interests. Does The Parish Rooms have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Parish Rooms. 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 Parish Rooms? The Parish Rooms 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/256518).