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title: "Brixham Museum Trust CIO — check charity number 1213037 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Brixham Museum Trust CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1213037. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in New Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/brixham-museum-trust-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-19T07:57:24.202Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Brixham Museum Trust CIO is a registered charity (number 1213037) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. 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 Brixham Museum Trust CIO?

Registered charity number

1213037

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

New Road

Website

[www.brixhammuseum.uk](https://www.brixhammuseum.uk/)

## What does Brixham Museum Trust CIO do?

The charity operates from the Brixham Heritage Museum. It is open free to the public and its purpose is to advance education for public benefit in particular but not exclusively in the social history, natural history, archaeology and geology of Brixham and its surrounding area in Devon through its collections and other resources.

## What causes is Brixham Museum Trust CIO registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Brixham Museum Trust CIO yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brixham Museum Trust CIO 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 Brixham Museum Trust CIO a legitimate charity?

Yes. Brixham Museum Trust CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1213037) 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 Brixham Museum Trust CIO's charity number?

Brixham Museum Trust CIO's charity number is 1213037. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1213037?

Search 1213037 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 Brixham Museum Trust CIO do?

The charity operates from the Brixham Heritage Museum. It is open free to the public and its purpose is to advance education for public benefit in particular but not exclusively in the social history, natural history, archaeology and geology of Brixham and its surrounding area in Devon through its collections and other resources.

Does Brixham Museum Trust CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brixham Museum Trust CIO. 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 Brixham Museum Trust CIO?

Brixham Museum Trust CIO's website is https://www.brixhammuseum.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/1213037).