Registered charity · No. 1148966Charitable company
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Richard Jefferies Museum Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust (number 1148966) 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 Richard Jefferies Museum Trust do?
Approximately a dozen volunteers run the site as a public museum and gardens, with free entry. The volunteers look after the museum and gardens in terms of everything from curatorship and collection care, to general maintenance, gardening and cleaning. Volunteers also ensure the museum is open to the public, and look after all publicity, promotion and small scale fundraising.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Richard Jefferies Museum Trust
Answers Richard Jefferies Museum Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Richard Jefferies Museum 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
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
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.
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Is Richard Jefferies Museum Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Richard Jefferies Museum Trust as a registered charity (number 1148966) 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.
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Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's charity number is 1148966. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Richard Jefferies Museum Trust do?
Approximately a dozen volunteers run the site as a public museum and gardens, with free entry. The volunteers look after the museum and gardens in terms of everything from curatorship and collection care, to general maintenance, gardening and cleaning. Volunteers also ensure the museum is open to the public, and look after all publicity, promotion and small scale fundraising.
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How can I donate to Richard Jefferies Museum Trust?
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.richardjefferies.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 Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Richard Jefferies Museum Trust?
The register records Richard Jefferies Museum 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 Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's trustees paid?
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Richard Jefferies Museum Trust registered as a charity?
Richard Jefferies Museum Trust was entered on the register on 14 September 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07770641).