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Registered charity · No. 1172781CIO

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# Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£25,824

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£24,927

Registered charity number

1172781

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Morpeth

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[hilltopfarmanimalsanctuary.org](http://hilltopfarmanimalsanctuary.org/)

Quick answer

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary (number 1172781) 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 Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary do?

We at Hilltop Farm animal sanctuary, generate donations in the following ways.Fundraising events with local businessesOffering educational days out at the sanctuary for local school children and adults with learning difficultiesAppeals through social media and radio, these are our main sources of income

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary

Answers Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary 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 does not record Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary'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

27 April 2017

Where it says it operates

Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary.
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## What should you check before donating to Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary as a registered charity (number 1172781) 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 Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary's charity number?

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary's charity number is 1172781. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1172781?

Search 1172781 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 Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary do?

We at Hilltop Farm animal sanctuary, generate donations in the following ways.Fundraising events with local businessesOffering educational days out at the sanctuary for local school children and adults with learning difficultiesAppeals through social media and radio, these are our main sources of income

Does Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary. 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 Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary?

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary's website listed in our register data is http://hilltopfarmanimalsanctuary.org. 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 Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary?

The register does not record Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary's trustees paid?

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary registered as a charity?

Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary was entered on the register on 27 April 2017.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=1172781&subId=0).