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title: "Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust — check charity number 1166357 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1166357. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Moot Hall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/aldeburgh-museum-charitable-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-18T13:53:02.827Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust is a registered charity (number 1166357) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £42,812 (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 Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust?

Registered charity number

1166357

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Moot Hall

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£42,812

Website

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

## What does Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust do?

We maintain a museum within the 450 year old Moot Hall of Aldeburgh, interpreting and making accessible to the general public this important Grade 1 timber-framed building. Our collections seek to explain the history of Aldeburgh, its people and its immediate neighbourhood.

## What causes is Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Aldeburgh Museum Charitable 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166357) 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 Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust's charity number?

Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust's charity number is 1166357. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1166357?

Search 1166357 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 Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust do?

We maintain a museum within the 450 year old Moot Hall of Aldeburgh, interpreting and making accessible to the general public this important Grade 1 timber-framed building. Our collections seek to explain the history of Aldeburgh, its people and its immediate neighbourhood.

Does Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aldeburgh Museum Charitable 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 Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust?

Aldeburgh Museum Charitable Trust's website is http://www.aldeburghmuseum.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/1166357).