--- title: "Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust — charity 526078 | CharityCompare" description: "Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust (charity 526078): income £21,952 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/harris-free-public-library-and-museum-endowment-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:03:27.825Z 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. 526078 HF # Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=526078&subId=0) Work at Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=harris-free-public-library-and-museum-endowment-trust&type=claim&name=Harris%20Free%20Public%20Library%20and%20Museum%20Endowment%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £21,952 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,160 Registered charity number 526078 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Fulwood Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust (number 526078) 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 Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust do? Provide Additions For The Harris Reference Library and Museum Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust Answers Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust 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) Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 February 1964 Where it says it operates Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; 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 Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment 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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The register data used for this profile lists Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust as a registered charity (number 526078) 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 Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust's charity number? Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust's charity number is 526078. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 526078? Search 526078 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 Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust do? Provide Additions For The Harris Reference Library and Museum Does Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment 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 Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust? Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust? The register records Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust 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. Are Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust's trustees paid? Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust registered as a charity? Harris Free Public Library and Museum Endowment Trust was entered on the register on 17 February 1964. 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=526078&subId=0).