--- title: "Newtown Textile Museum — charity 1188651 | CharityCompare" description: "Newtown Textile Museum (charity 1188651): income £24,923 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newtown-textile-museum-2 retrieved: 2026-10-07T04:43:48.699Z 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. 1188651CIO NT # Newtown Textile Museum Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Newtown Textile Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.newtowntextilemuseum.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1188651&subId=0) Work at Newtown Textile Museum? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=newtown-textile-museum-2&type=claim&name=Newtown%20Textile%20Museum) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Newtown Textile Museum? Reported income · year ending 2026-04-04 £24,923 Reported spending · year ending 2026-04-04 £15,793 Registered charity number 1188651 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 5-7 Commercial Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.newtowntextilemuseum.co.uk](http://www.newtowntextilemuseum.co.uk/) Quick answer Newtown Textile Museum (number 1188651) 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 Newtown Textile Museum do? The Newtown Textile Museum is open to the public in the summer months for the education and enjoyment of its visitors. In addition to the permanent displays there are special exhibitions, demonstrations of spinning and weaving, and lectures. Visits from schools, education, and social groups are encouraged. Funds are committed to the upkeep of the building, the care, conservation of the artefacts. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Newtown Textile Museum Answers Newtown Textile Museum gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 4 April 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 Newtown Textile Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Newtown Textile Museum's annual return for the year ending 4 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 March 2020 Where it says it operates Powys ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Newtown Textile Museum registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newtown Textile Museum yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Newtown Textile Museum. 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 Newtown Textile Museum? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=newtown-textile-museum-2&type=claim&name=Newtown%20Textile%20Museum) [Visit charity website](http://www.newtowntextilemuseum.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Newtown Textile Museum a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Newtown Textile Museum as a registered charity (number 1188651) 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 Newtown Textile Museum's charity number? Newtown Textile Museum's charity number is 1188651. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1188651? Search 1188651 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 Newtown Textile Museum do? The Newtown Textile Museum is open to the public in the summer months for the education and enjoyment of its visitors. In addition to the permanent displays there are special exhibitions, demonstrations of spinning and weaving, and lectures. Visits from schools, education, and social groups are encouraged. Funds are committed to the upkeep of the building, the care, conservation of the artefacts. Does Newtown Textile Museum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newtown Textile Museum. 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 Newtown Textile Museum? Newtown Textile Museum's website listed in our register data is http://www.newtowntextilemuseum.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 Newtown Textile Museum? The register does not record Newtown Textile Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Newtown Textile Museum's trustees paid? Newtown Textile Museum's annual return for the year ending 4 April 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Newtown Textile Museum registered as a charity? Newtown Textile Museum was entered on the register on 19 March 2020. 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=1188651&subId=0).