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Candid Arts Trust

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Candid Arts Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Candid Arts Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£447,126
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£507,405
Registered charity number
1051672
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Islington
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Candid Arts Trust (number 1051672) 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 Candid Arts Trust do?

Promotion of the arts and arts education.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Candid Arts Trust

Answers Candid Arts Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Candid Arts Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Candid Arts Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Does Candid Arts Trust receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Candid Arts Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Candid Arts Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Candid Arts Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Candid Arts Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03019628 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Islington

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Candid Arts Trust registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Candid Arts Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Candid Arts Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Candid Arts Trust?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Candid Arts Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Candid Arts Trust as a registered charity (number 1051672) 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 Candid Arts Trust's charity number?
Candid Arts Trust's charity number is 1051672. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1051672?
Search 1051672 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 Candid Arts Trust do?
Promotion of the arts and arts education.
Does Candid Arts Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Candid Arts 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 Candid Arts Trust?
Candid Arts Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.candidarts.com. 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.
How much is Candid Arts Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Candid Arts Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Candid Arts Trust?
The register does not record Candid Arts Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Candid Arts Trust's trustees paid?
Candid Arts Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Candid Arts Trust registered as a charity?
Candid Arts Trust was entered on the register on 28 December 1995. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03019628).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.