--- title: "Bridport Area Development Trust — check charity number 1137231 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bridport Area Development Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137231. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in 51 East Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bridport-area-development-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T04:51:01.062Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bridport Area Development Trust is a registered charity (number 1137231) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £78,964 (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 Bridport Area Development Trust? Registered charity number 1137231 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 51 East Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £78,964 Website [www.bridportadt.org.uk](http://www.bridportadt.org.uk/) ## What does Bridport Area Development Trust do? The promotion, for the benefit of the public, of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in Bridport and the surrounding parishes). ## What causes is Bridport Area Development Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bridport Area Development Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bridport Area Development 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=bridport-area-development-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bridportadt.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bridport Area Development Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Bridport Area Development Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137231) 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 Bridport Area Development Trust's charity number? Bridport Area Development Trust's charity number is 1137231. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137231? Search 1137231 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 Bridport Area Development Trust do? The promotion, for the benefit of the public, of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in Bridport and the surrounding parishes). Does Bridport Area Development Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bridport Area Development 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 Bridport Area Development Trust? Bridport Area Development Trust's website is http://www.bridportadt.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/1137231).