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Registered charity · No. 307085

Clingan's Trust

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Clingan's Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Clingan's Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£88,507
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£107,845
Registered charity number
307085
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
PO Box 9624
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Clingan's Trust (number 307085) 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 Clingan's Trust do?

As stated in Clause 25 of the scheme i.e. to assist persons under the age of 25 years of age who are resident and educated in the former borough of christchurch and its immediate neighbourhood.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Clingan's Trust

Answers Clingan's Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Clingan's Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Clingan's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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.

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

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

Clingan's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
John Clingan
Where it says it operates
Dorset

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Clingan's Trust registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Clingan's Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Clingan's 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clingan's Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Clingan's Trust as a registered charity (number 307085) 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 Clingan's Trust's charity number?
Clingan's Trust's charity number is 307085. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 307085?
Search 307085 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 Clingan's Trust do?
As stated in Clause 25 of the scheme i.e. to assist persons under the age of 25 years of age who are resident and educated in the former borough of christchurch and its immediate neighbourhood.
Does Clingan's Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Clingan's 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 Clingan's Trust?
Clingan's Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.clinganstrust.co.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.
How much is Clingan's Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Clingan's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Clingan's Trust?
The register does not record Clingan's Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Clingan's Trust's trustees paid?
Clingan's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Clingan's Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Clingan's Trust: John Clingan.
When was Clingan's Trust registered as a charity?
Clingan's Trust was entered on the register on 13 January 1967.

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.