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Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust

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Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£1,634
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£2,576
Registered charity number
1040207
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
H M Naval Base
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust (number 1040207) 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust do?

TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO HISTORIC AND THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ROYAL DOCKYARD AT PORTMSOUTH. TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF THE DOCKYARD.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust

Answers Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
02956399 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Hampshire · Portsmouth City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust as a registered charity (number 1040207) 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust's charity number?
Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust's charity number is 1040207. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1040207?
Search 1040207 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust do?
TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO HISTORIC AND THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ROYAL DOCKYARD AT PORTMSOUTH. TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF THE DOCKYARD.
Does Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical 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 Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust?
Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.portsmouthdockyard.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust?
The register does not record Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust registered as a charity?
Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust was entered on the register on 17 August 1994. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02956399).

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.