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title: "Chichester Harbour Trust — check charity number 1096308 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Chichester Harbour Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1096308. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Po Box 327. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/chichester-harbour-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:23:17.050Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Chichester Harbour Trust is a registered charity (number 1096308) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £74,518 (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 Chichester Harbour Trust?

Registered charity number

1096308

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Po Box 327

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£74,518

Website

[www.chichesterharbourtrust.co.uk](http://www.chichesterharbourtrust.co.uk/)

## What does Chichester Harbour Trust do?

To acquire land, sites and buildings within the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and its setting of landscape, environmental, recreational or historic value and to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural beauty and the the wildlife of the area for the public benefit.

## What causes is Chichester Harbour Trust registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Chichester Harbour Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Chichester Harbour 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Chichester Harbour Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Chichester Harbour Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1096308) 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 Chichester Harbour Trust's charity number?

Chichester Harbour Trust's charity number is 1096308. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1096308?

Search 1096308 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 Chichester Harbour Trust do?

To acquire land, sites and buildings within the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and its setting of landscape, environmental, recreational or historic value and to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural beauty and the the wildlife of the area for the public benefit.

Does Chichester Harbour Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Chichester Harbour 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 Chichester Harbour Trust?

Chichester Harbour Trust's website is http://www.chichesterharbourtrust.co.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/1096308).