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title: "Burgh House Trust — check charity number 275552 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Burgh House Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 275552. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Burgh House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burgh-house-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:25:31.273Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Burgh House Trust is a registered charity (number 275552) 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; environment/conservation/heritage. 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 Burgh House Trust?

Registered charity number

275552

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Burgh House

Website

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

## What does Burgh House Trust do?

Burgh House is a cultural and community centre whose main activities are concerts; exhibitions by local artists and lectures; meetings of local groups, and the Hampstead Museum. It is open to the general public free of charge.The principal purposes of the Trust are to preserve Burgh House and its contents, and to protect and improve its amenities for the public benefit.

## What causes is Burgh House Trust registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burgh House Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burgh House 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Burgh House Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Burgh House Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 275552) 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 Burgh House Trust's charity number?

Burgh House Trust's charity number is 275552. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 275552?

Search 275552 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 Burgh House Trust do?

Burgh House is a cultural and community centre whose main activities are concerts; exhibitions by local artists and lectures; meetings of local groups, and the Hampstead Museum. It is open to the general public free of charge.The principal purposes of the Trust are to preserve Burgh House and its contents, and to protect and improve its amenities for the public benefit.

Does Burgh House Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burgh House 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 Burgh House Trust?

Burgh House Trust's website is http://www.burghhouse.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/275552).