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title: "Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust — charity 213519 | CharityCompare"
description: "Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust (charity 213519): income £256k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 213519Trust

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# Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://ddct.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=213519&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£255,884

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£371,536

Registered charity number

213519

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Chatsworth

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[ddct.org.uk](http://ddct.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust (number 213519) 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust do?

This is a grant making trust that normally only makes grants or loans to other registered charities.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust

Answers Duke of Devonshire's Charitable 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 does not record Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable 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

11 July 1966

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Duke of Devonshire's Charitable 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Duke of Devonshire's Charitable 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 213519) 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust's charity number?

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust's charity number is 213519. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 213519?

Search 213519 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust do?

This is a grant making trust that normally only makes grants or loans to other registered charities.

Does Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Duke of Devonshire's Charitable 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust?

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://ddct.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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust?

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

Are Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust's trustees paid?

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable 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 Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Duke of Devonshire's Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 11 July 1966.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=213519&subId=0).