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title: "Thomas Williams Educational Foundation — check charity number 306172 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Thomas Williams Educational Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 306172. Education/training charity based in Bere Regis. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/thomas-williams-educational-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-28T19:31:02.458Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Thomas Williams Educational Foundation is a registered charity (number 306172) 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 £8,516 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Thomas Williams Educational Foundation?

Registered charity number

306172

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Bere Regis

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£8,516

Website

[www.williamstrust.org.uk](http://www.williamstrust.org.uk/)

## What does Thomas Williams Educational Foundation do?

Managing financial investments with the joint aims of maintaining/increasing their value in real terms, whilst generating a level of income appropriate to the forecasted needs of beneficiaries. Publicising the existence and purpose of the Trust; soliciting applications for assistance; making awards annually to qualifying individuals and organisations.

## What causes is Thomas Williams Educational Foundation registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Thomas Williams Educational Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Thomas Williams Educational 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Thomas Williams Educational Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. Thomas Williams Educational Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 306172) 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 Williams Educational Foundation's charity number?

Thomas Williams Educational Foundation's charity number is 306172. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 306172?

Search 306172 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 Williams Educational Foundation do?

Managing financial investments with the joint aims of maintaining/increasing their value in real terms, whilst generating a level of income appropriate to the forecasted needs of beneficiaries. Publicising the existence and purpose of the Trust; soliciting applications for assistance; making awards annually to qualifying individuals and organisations.

Does Thomas Williams Educational Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Thomas Williams Educational 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 Williams Educational Foundation?

Thomas Williams Educational Foundation's website is http://www.williamstrust.org.uk — 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/306172).