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Registered charity · No. 526139Charitable company

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# North West Training Council

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

North West Training Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about North West Training Council?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£2,793,286

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£3,421,684

Registered charity number

526139

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Wellington Employment Park South

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.nwtc.co.uk](http://www.nwtc.co.uk/)

Quick answer

North West Training Council (number 526139) 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 North West Training Council do?

PROMOTE, ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND AND NORTH WALES.WITH EMPHASIS ON THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG LEARNERS IN DIFFERENT KINDS OF APPRENTICESHIPS IN THE ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMERCIAL SECTORS.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for North West Training Council

Answers North West Training Council gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are North West Training Council's highest-paid staff paid?

North West Training Council's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does North West Training Council's money come from?

North West Training Council reported £2.8m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (93%), trading and fundraising events £186k (7%), investments £2,169 (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.6m · 93%
- Trading and fundraising events£186k · 7%
- Investments£2,169 · 0%

### Does North West Training Council receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for North West Training Council. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

North West Training Council 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 North West Training Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

North West Training Council's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 September 1970

Company number

[00760011](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00760011) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

The Merseyside Training Council

Where it says it operates

Liverpool City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

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 North West Training Council registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for North West Training Council yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score North West Training Council.
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 North West Training Council?

- 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 North West Training Council a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists North West Training Council as a registered charity (number 526139) 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 North West Training Council's charity number?

North West Training Council's charity number is 526139. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 526139?

Search 526139 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 North West Training Council do?

PROMOTE, ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND AND NORTH WALES.WITH EMPHASIS ON THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG LEARNERS IN DIFFERENT KINDS OF APPRENTICESHIPS IN THE ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMERCIAL SECTORS.

Does North West Training Council have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for North West Training Council. 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 North West Training Council?

North West Training Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.nwtc.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.

How much is North West Training Council's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. North West Training Council's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does North West Training Council's money come from?

North West Training Council reported £2.8m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (93%), trading and fundraising events £186k (7%), investments £2,169 (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to North West Training Council?

The register does not record North West Training Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are North West Training Council's trustees paid?

North West Training Council's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was North West Training Council previously called?

The register lists this previous name for North West Training Council: The Merseyside Training Council.

When was North West Training Council registered as a charity?

North West Training Council was entered on the register on 30 September 1970. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00760011).

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=526139&subId=0).