--- title: "Thomas Russell's Foundation — check charity number 528430 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Thomas Russell's Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 528430. Education/training charity based in 2 Staffordshire Place. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/thomas-russell-s-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-28T18:52:03.206Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Thomas Russell's Foundation is a registered charity (number 528430) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £23 (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 Thomas Russell's Foundation? Registered charity number 528430 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 2 Staffordshire Place Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £23 ## What does Thomas Russell's Foundation do? Assisting pupils to attend schools,institutions or classes for purposes of education other than elementary by paying their fees or travelling or other incidental expenses, or by providing them with maintenance allowances.This applies to children resident in Barton Under Needwood.Attending to health or physical condition of children attending any school in parish. ## What causes is Thomas Russell's Foundation registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Thomas Russell's Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Thomas Russell's Foundation 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=thomas-russell-s-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Thomas Russell's Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. Thomas Russell's Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 528430) 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 Thomas Russell's Foundation's charity number? Thomas Russell's Foundation's charity number is 528430. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 528430? Search 528430 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 Thomas Russell's Foundation do? Assisting pupils to attend schools,institutions or classes for purposes of education other than elementary by paying their fees or travelling or other incidental expenses, or by providing them with maintenance allowances.This applies to children resident in Barton Under Needwood.Attending to health or physical condition of children attending any school in parish. Does Thomas Russell's Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Thomas Russell's Foundation. 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 Thomas Russell's Foundation? Thomas Russell's Foundation 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/528430).