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Organists Charitable Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Organists Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Organists Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£72,211
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£12,413
Registered charity number
225326
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
7 Bournemouth Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Organists Charitable Trust (number 225326) 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 Organists Charitable Trust do?

The charity offers financial support to Organists and their dependents, who for whatever reason, are unable to make financial provision for themselves. It also makes funds available to support organists in education with the cost of organ tuition.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Organists Charitable Trust

Answers Organists Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Organists Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Organists Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00308028 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
Organists' Benevolent League
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Organists Charitable Trust registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Organists Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Organists Charitable 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

What should you check before donating to Organists Charitable Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Organists Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Organists Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 225326) 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 Organists Charitable Trust's charity number?
Organists Charitable Trust's charity number is 225326. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 225326?
Search 225326 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 Organists Charitable Trust do?
The charity offers financial support to Organists and their dependents, who for whatever reason, are unable to make financial provision for themselves. It also makes funds available to support organists in education with the cost of organ tuition.
Does Organists Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Organists Charitable 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 Organists Charitable Trust?
Organists Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.organistscharitabletrust.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Organists Charitable Trust?
The register does not record Organists Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Organists Charitable Trust's trustees paid?
Organists Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Organists Charitable Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Organists Charitable Trust: Organists' Benevolent League.
When was Organists Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Organists Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 16 September 1963. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00308028).

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.