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Nottingham Castle Trust

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Nottingham Castle Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Nottingham Castle Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2021-03-31
£395,553
Reported spending · year ending 2021-03-31
£731,069
Registered charity number
1177745
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Nottingham Castle Trust (number 1177745) 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 Nottingham Castle Trust do?

To advance the education of the public about Nottingham Castle, its occupiers,the legend of Robin Hood and their place in Nottingham's and Great Britain's history, the history and geology of the caves of Nottingham Castle and Nottingham generally, establish and maintain a museum and preserve, restore or enhance the building known as Nottingham Castle, ancillary buildings and grounds

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Nottingham Castle Trust

Answers Nottingham Castle Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2021, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Nottingham Castle Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Nottingham Castle Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,0001

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

Does Nottingham Castle Trust receive government funding?

Nottingham Castle Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports £256k from government grants.

In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021, Nottingham Castle Trust says it does not raise funds from the public.

Nottingham Castle Trust 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 Nottingham Castle Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Nottingham Castle Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
08764337 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Nottingham Castle Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Nottingham Castle Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Nottingham Castle 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham Castle Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Nottingham Castle Trust as a registered charity (number 1177745) 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 Nottingham Castle Trust's charity number?
Nottingham Castle Trust's charity number is 1177745. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1177745?
Search 1177745 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 Nottingham Castle Trust do?
To advance the education of the public about Nottingham Castle, its occupiers,the legend of Robin Hood and their place in Nottingham's and Great Britain's history, the history and geology of the caves of Nottingham Castle and Nottingham generally, establish and maintain a museum and preserve, restore or enhance the building known as Nottingham Castle, ancillary buildings and grounds
Does Nottingham Castle Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nottingham Castle 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 Nottingham Castle Trust?
Nottingham Castle Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.nottinghamcastletrust.org. 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 Nottingham Castle Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Nottingham Castle Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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.
Does Nottingham Castle Trust receive government funding?
Nottingham Castle Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports £256k from government grants.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Nottingham Castle Trust?
The register does not record Nottingham Castle Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Nottingham Castle Trust's trustees paid?
Nottingham Castle Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Nottingham Castle Trust registered as a charity?
Nottingham Castle Trust was entered on the register on 28 March 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08764337).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.