Is Rothbury Educational Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Rothbury Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 505713) 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 Rothbury Educational Trust's charity number?

Rothbury Educational Trust's charity number is 505713. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 505713?

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Does Rothbury Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rothbury Educational 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 Rothbury Educational Trust?

Rothbury Educational Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Rothbury Educational Trust registered as a charity?

Rothbury Educational Trust was entered on the register on 17 August 1978.

Registered charity · No. 505713

Rothbury Educational Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Rothbury Educational Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Rothbury Educational Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £6,602
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £4,626
Registered charity number: 505713
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Rothbury
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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Rothbury Educational Trust (number 505713) 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 Rothbury Educational Trust do?

Bursaries are available to students resident within the Parishes of Cartington, Hepple, Hesleyhurst, Rothbury, Snitter, Thropton and Tosson and the parts of the Parishes of Brinkburn, Hollinghill and Netherton that lie within the Ancient Parish of Rothbury. Applicants should be from 18 years to under the age of 25 (as of the 01.10 of the current year) and pursuing a course of Higher Education.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rothbury Educational Trust

Answers Rothbury Educational 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 Rothbury Educational 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: 17 August 1978
Where it says it operates: Northumberland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Rothbury Educational Trust registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Rothbury Educational Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rothbury Educational 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 Rothbury Educational Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rothbury Educational Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Rothbury Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 505713) 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 Rothbury Educational Trust's charity number?: Rothbury Educational Trust's charity number is 505713. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 505713?: Search 505713 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 Rothbury Educational Trust do?: Bursaries are available to students resident within the Parishes of Cartington, Hepple, Hesleyhurst, Rothbury, Snitter, Thropton and Tosson and the parts of the Parishes of Brinkburn, Hollinghill and Netherton that lie within the Ancient Parish of Rothbury. Applicants should be from 18 years to under the age of 25 (as of the 01.10 of the current year) and pursuing a course of Higher Education.
Does Rothbury Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rothbury Educational 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 Rothbury Educational Trust?: Rothbury Educational Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Rothbury Educational Trust?: The register does not record Rothbury Educational Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Rothbury Educational Trust registered as a charity?: Rothbury Educational Trust was entered on the register on 17 August 1978.

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.