--- title: "The Sidney Whiteside Charity — check charity number 507443 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Sidney Whiteside Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 507443. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Church Walk. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-sidney-whiteside-charity retrieved: 2026-08-28T04:39:17.313Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Sidney Whiteside Charity is a registered charity (number 507443) 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 £486 (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 Sidney Whiteside Charity? Registered charity number 507443 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Church Walk Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £486 ## What does The Sidney Whiteside Charity do? The Sidney Whiteside Charity was set up in 1978 specifically for the purpose of providing assistance to charitable organisations carrying out all or part of their charitable works within the town parish of Clitheroe in Lancashire. ## What causes is The Sidney Whiteside Charity registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sidney Whiteside Charity yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Sidney Whiteside 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](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-sidney-whiteside-charity&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Sidney Whiteside Charity a legitimate charity? Yes. The Sidney Whiteside Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 507443) 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 Sidney Whiteside Charity's charity number? The Sidney Whiteside Charity's charity number is 507443. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 507443? Search 507443 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 Sidney Whiteside Charity do? The Sidney Whiteside Charity was set up in 1978 specifically for the purpose of providing assistance to charitable organisations carrying out all or part of their charitable works within the town parish of Clitheroe in Lancashire. Does The Sidney Whiteside Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sidney Whiteside 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 Sidney Whiteside Charity? The Sidney Whiteside 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](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/507443).