--- title: "Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD — charity 297557 | CharityCompare" description: "Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD (charity 297557): income £23,625 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kirkaldy-testing-museum-southwark-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:01:58.406Z 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. 297557Charitable company KT # Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://testingworks.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=297557&subId=0) Work at Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kirkaldy-testing-museum-southwark-ltd&type=claim&name=Kirkaldy%20Testing%20Museum%20Southwark%20LTD) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £23,625 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £12,540 Registered charity number 297557 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [testingworks.org.uk](http://testingworks.org.uk/) Quick answer Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD (number 297557) 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD do? The education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD Answers Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 September 1987 Company number [02151510](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02151510) (Companies House) Also known as K T M; Ktm Where it says it operates Southwark ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD. 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? - 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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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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's charity number? Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's charity number is 297557. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 297557? Search 297557 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD do? The education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine. Does Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD. 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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's website listed in our register data is http://testingworks.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 Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD? The register does not record Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's trustees paid? Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD registered as a charity? Kirkaldy Testing Museum Southwark LTD was entered on the register on 1 September 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02151510). 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=297557&subId=0).