--- title: "Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust — check charity number 1138013 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1138013. Education/training charity based in 21 John Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/antiquarian-booksellers-association-educational-trust retrieved: 2026-08-18T22:42:51.648Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust is a registered charity (number 1138013) 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 £24,568 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust? Registered charity number 1138013 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location 21 John Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £24,568 Website [www.aba.org.uk](http://www.aba.org.uk/) ## What does Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust do? Promoting education in the field of antiquarian books. ## What causes is Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational 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=antiquarian-booksellers-association-educational-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.aba.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1138013) 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 Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust's charity number? Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust's charity number is 1138013. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1138013? Search 1138013 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 Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust do? Promoting education in the field of antiquarian books. Does Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational 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 Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust? Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust's website is http://www.aba.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/1138013).