Business Enterprise Heritage Trust (number 1084610) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Business Enterprise Heritage Trust do?
The charity maintains a library of approximately 40,000 volumes to support research into the history of business enterprise. It has purchased a leasehold business unit at the Grove Technology Park, Wantage, and this is being fitted out as a research library and study centre. Once the books have all been moved into the library the facility will be opened to the public.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Business Enterprise Heritage Trust
Answers Business Enterprise Heritage Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Business Enterprise Heritage Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Business Enterprise Heritage Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Oxfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Business Enterprise Heritage Trust registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Business Enterprise Heritage Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Business Enterprise Heritage Trust.
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Is Business Enterprise Heritage Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Business Enterprise Heritage Trust as a registered charity (number 1084610) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Business Enterprise Heritage Trust's charity number?
Business Enterprise Heritage Trust's charity number is 1084610. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1084610?
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What does Business Enterprise Heritage Trust do?
The charity maintains a library of approximately 40,000 volumes to support research into the history of business enterprise. It has purchased a leasehold business unit at the Grove Technology Park, Wantage, and this is being fitted out as a research library and study centre. Once the books have all been moved into the library the facility will be opened to the public.
Does Business Enterprise Heritage Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Business Enterprise Heritage 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 Business Enterprise Heritage Trust?
Business Enterprise Heritage Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.businessheritage.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Business Enterprise Heritage Trust?
The register records Business Enterprise Heritage Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Business Enterprise Heritage Trust's trustees paid?
Business Enterprise Heritage Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Business Enterprise Heritage Trust registered as a charity?
Business Enterprise Heritage Trust was entered on the register on 19 January 2001.