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Kimpton May Festival Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, other charitable purposes.
Kimpton May Festival Trust (number 1161032) 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 Kimpton May Festival Trust do?
Kimpton May Festival is run by the villagers of Kimpton over the first bank holiday weekend in May raising money for the Trust. On the Saturday there is a procession down the High Street followed by arena events on the Rec with stalls run by various village organisations. Other activities over the weekend include Art Exhibition, Craft Market, Fun Run, Music Night and Cream Teas.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kimpton May Festival Trust
Answers Kimpton May Festival Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Kimpton May Festival 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
Kimpton May Festival Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Hertfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.
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 Kimpton May Festival Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes
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Is Kimpton May Festival Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Kimpton May Festival Trust as a registered charity (number 1161032) 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.
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Kimpton May Festival Trust's charity number is 1161032. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Kimpton May Festival Trust do?
Kimpton May Festival is run by the villagers of Kimpton over the first bank holiday weekend in May raising money for the Trust. On the Saturday there is a procession down the High Street followed by arena events on the Rec with stalls run by various village organisations. Other activities over the weekend include Art Exhibition, Craft Market, Fun Run, Music Night and Cream Teas.
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How can I donate to Kimpton May Festival Trust?
Kimpton May Festival Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.kimptonmayfestival.co.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 Kimpton May Festival Trust?
The register records Kimpton May Festival 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 Kimpton May Festival Trust's trustees paid?
Kimpton May Festival Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Kimpton May Festival Trust registered as a charity?
Kimpton May Festival Trust was entered on the register on 24 March 2015.