--- title: "Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers — charity 517947 | CharityCompare" description: "Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers (charity 517947): income £3,780 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/durham-guild-of-spinners-weavers-and-dyers retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:12:22.017Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 517947 DG # Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.durhamguild.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=517947&subId=0) Work at Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=durham-guild-of-spinners-weavers-and-dyers&type=claim&name=Durham%20Guild%20of%20Spinners%20Weavers%20and%20Dyers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £3,780 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £2,650 Registered charity number 517947 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Kimblesworth Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.durhamguild.com](http://www.durhamguild.com/) Quick answer Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers (number 517947) 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 Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers do? Learning and teacing of spinning, weaving, dying and related textile crafts.Preservation of heritage in these fields and development of new techniques.Employing profesional experts to lead advertised workshops for our members and the general public.0001 Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers Answers Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 October 1986 Where it says it operates Durham ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=durham-guild-of-spinners-weavers-and-dyers&type=claim&name=Durham%20Guild%20of%20Spinners%20Weavers%20and%20Dyers) [Visit charity website](http://www.durhamguild.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers as a registered charity (number 517947) 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 Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers's charity number? Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers's charity number is 517947. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 517947? Search 517947 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 Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers do? Learning and teacing of spinning, weaving, dying and related textile crafts.Preservation of heritage in these fields and development of new techniques.Employing profesional experts to lead advertised workshops for our members and the general public.0001 Does Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers. 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 Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers? Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers's website listed in our register data is http://www.durhamguild.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers? The register records Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers 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. When was Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers registered as a charity? Durham Guild of Spinners Weavers and Dyers was entered on the register on 8 October 1986. 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=517947&subId=0).