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Registered charity · No. 1180548Charitable company

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# Hylton Castle Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Hylton Castle Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Hylton Castle Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£279,975

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£281,685

Registered charity number

1180548

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Baxter Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.hyltoncastle.org.uk](http://www.hyltoncastle.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Hylton Castle Trust (number 1180548) 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 Hylton Castle Trust do?

Hylton Castle Trust manages Hylton Castle and dene on the local community's behalf. Hylton Castle, currently undergoing refurbishment, will be opening as a community-led heritage centre in the summer of 2019. Hylton Castle Trust will be working with partners to provide work placements and training opportunities for local people.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hylton Castle Trust

Answers Hylton Castle 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”.

### Does Hylton Castle Trust receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Hylton Castle Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Hylton Castle Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

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

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

Hylton Castle 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

5 November 2018

Company number

[10870254](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10870254) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Sunderland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Hylton Castle Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hylton Castle Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hylton Castle 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 Hylton Castle 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 Hylton Castle Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hylton Castle Trust as a registered charity (number 1180548) 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 Hylton Castle Trust's charity number?

Hylton Castle Trust's charity number is 1180548. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1180548?

Search 1180548 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 Hylton Castle Trust do?

Hylton Castle Trust manages Hylton Castle and dene on the local community's behalf. Hylton Castle, currently undergoing refurbishment, will be opening as a community-led heritage centre in the summer of 2019. Hylton Castle Trust will be working with partners to provide work placements and training opportunities for local people.

Does Hylton Castle Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hylton Castle 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 Hylton Castle Trust?

Hylton Castle Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.hyltoncastle.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 Hylton Castle Trust?

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

Are Hylton Castle Trust's trustees paid?

Hylton Castle 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 Hylton Castle Trust registered as a charity?

Hylton Castle Trust was entered on the register on 5 November 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 10870254).

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=1180548&subId=0).