--- title: "Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust — charity 1164556 | CharityCompare" description: "Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust (charity 1164556): income £71,838 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/meriden-sports-and-recreation-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:11:04.621Z 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. 1164556CIO MS # Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://meridensrt.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164556&subId=0) Work at Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=meriden-sports-and-recreation-trust&type=claim&name=Meriden%20Sports%20and%20Recreation%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £71,838 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £78,045 Registered charity number 1164556 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Meriden Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [meridensrt.org.uk](http://meridensrt.org.uk/) Quick answer Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust (number 1164556) 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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust do? The Trust's mission is to make sure that Meriden and its surrounding area is well served by sports facilities into the foreseeable future, supporting the core operating costs of Meriden Sports Park and providing small grants to encourage other sports and recreational initiatives in the area. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust Answers Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, 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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 November 2015 Also known as Ms&rt Where it says it operates Solihull ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups. **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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust registered for? Amateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Meriden Sports and Recreation 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 Meriden Sports and Recreation 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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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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust's charity number? Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust's charity number is 1164556. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164556? Search 1164556 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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust do? The Trust's mission is to make sure that Meriden and its surrounding area is well served by sports facilities into the foreseeable future, supporting the core operating costs of Meriden Sports Park and providing small grants to encourage other sports and recreational initiatives in the area. Does Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Meriden Sports and Recreation 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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust? Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust's website listed in our register data is http://meridensrt.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 Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust? The register does not record Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust's trustees paid? Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust registered as a charity? Meriden Sports and Recreation Trust was entered on the register on 25 November 2015. 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=1164556&subId=0).