--- title: "Aitchison-Tait Trust — check charity number 1189571 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Aitchison-Tait Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189571. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Higher Sea Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/aitchison-tait-trust retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:27:35.176Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Aitchison-Tait Trust is a registered charity (number 1189571) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £8,812 (year ending 2025-04-01). 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 Aitchison-Tait Trust? Registered charity number 1189571 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Higher Sea Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-04-01) £8,812 ## What does Aitchison-Tait Trust do? We give grants for the following: Prevention and relief of poverty through grants to uk charities working many in the 3rd World.Environmental protection and improvement of flora and fauna through grants to uk charities working in the 3rd World. We support horticulture in the uk. Advancement of education mainly for adults in the 3rd World. d) relief in need for x members of UK armed forces. ## What causes is Aitchison-Tait Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Aitchison-Tait Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Aitchison-Tait Trust 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=aitchison-tait-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Aitchison-Tait Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Aitchison-Tait Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189571) 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 Aitchison-Tait Trust's charity number? Aitchison-Tait Trust's charity number is 1189571. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189571? Search 1189571 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 Aitchison-Tait Trust do? We give grants for the following: Prevention and relief of poverty through grants to uk charities working many in the 3rd World.Environmental protection and improvement of flora and fauna through grants to uk charities working in the 3rd World. We support horticulture in the uk. Advancement of education mainly for adults in the 3rd World. d) relief in need for x members of UK armed forces. Does Aitchison-Tait Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aitchison-Tait Trust. 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 Aitchison-Tait Trust? Aitchison-Tait Trust 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/1189571).