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title: "Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust — charity 1106238 | CharityCompare"
description: "Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust (charity 1106238): income £43,518 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1106238Charitable company

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# Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31

£43,518

Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31

£4,079

Registered charity number

1106238

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Woodend

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[scarboroughmuseumsandgalleries.org.uk](https://scarboroughmuseumsandgalleries.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust (number 1106238) 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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust do?

To advance the education of the public in geology, archaeology, history, natural sciences, decorative and fine arts, antiquities and related disciplines. Establishing and maintaining a museum in the Borough of Scarborough.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust

Answers Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Does Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative 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)

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

8 October 2004

Company number

[05114387](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05114387) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Scarborough Museums Trust

Where it says it operates

North Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust as a registered charity (number 1106238) 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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust's charity number?

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust's charity number is 1106238. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1106238?

Search 1106238 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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust do?

To advance the education of the public in geology, archaeology, history, natural sciences, decorative and fine arts, antiquities and related disciplines. Establishing and maintaining a museum in the Borough of Scarborough.

Does Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative 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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust?

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust's website listed in our register data is https://scarboroughmuseumsandgalleries.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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust?

The register records Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative 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 Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust's trustees paid?

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust: Scarborough Museums Trust.

When was Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust registered as a charity?

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust was entered on the register on 8 October 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05114387).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=1106238&subId=0).