--- title: "Portman Hall Trust — charity 205272 | CharityCompare" description: "Portman Hall Trust (charity 205272): income £15,797 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portman-hall-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:47:13.456Z 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. 205272 PH # Portman Hall Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Portman Hall Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://portmanhall.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=205272&subId=0) Work at Portman Hall Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=portman-hall-trust&type=claim&name=Portman%20Hall%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Portman Hall Trust? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £15,797 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £37,137 Registered charity number 205272 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Blandford Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [portmanhall.org.uk](http://portmanhall.org.uk/) Quick answer Portman Hall Trust (number 205272) 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 Portman Hall Trust do? Management of a village hall Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Portman Hall Trust Answers Portman Hall 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”. ### How much are Portman Hall Trust's highest-paid staff paid? Portman Hall Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Portman Hall Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Portman Hall 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 21 May 1962 Also known as Portman Hall Where it says it operates Dorset ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 205272. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [The Church Room or Parish Room (205272-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=205272&subId=1) ## What causes is Portman Hall Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portman Hall Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Portman Hall 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 Portman Hall 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. [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. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Portman Hall Trust do? Management of a village hall Does Portman Hall Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portman Hall 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 Portman Hall Trust? Portman Hall Trust's website listed in our register data is http://portmanhall.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. How much is Portman Hall Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Portman Hall Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Portman Hall Trust? The register records Portman Hall Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Portman Hall Trust's trustees paid? Portman Hall Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Portman Hall Trust registered as a charity? Portman Hall Trust was entered on the register on 21 May 1962. 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=205272&subId=0).