Is Snape Maltings a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Snape Maltings as a registered charity (number 1178678) 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 Snape Maltings's charity number?

Snape Maltings's charity number is 1178678. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1178678?

Search 1178678 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.

Does Snape Maltings have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Snape Maltings. 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 Snape Maltings?

Snape Maltings's website listed in our register data is http://www.brittenpearsarts.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.

What was Snape Maltings previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Snape Maltings: Snape Maltings Endowment Fund; The Benjamin Britten Foundation Limited; Britten Pears Arts.

When was Snape Maltings registered as a charity?

Snape Maltings was entered on the register on 6 June 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 10204602).

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Snape Maltings

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Snape Maltings is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Snape Maltings?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1178678
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area): Snape Bridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.brittenpearsarts.org

Quick answer

Snape Maltings (number 1178678) 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 Snape Maltings do?

The charity's objects are to promote and assist in the advancement of education in the arts and crafts and, for so long as Snape Maltings (Registered Charity: 261383) remains in existence and not be in liquidation or administration or receivership or have ceased to be a registered charity, to support its activities by providing financial assistance and the use of property and facilities to it.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Snape Maltings

Answers Snape Maltings 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 Snape Maltings as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 6 June 2018
Company number: 10204602 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register: Snape Maltings Endowment Fund; The Benjamin Britten Foundation Limited; Britten Pears Arts
Where it says it operates: Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; 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.

What causes is Snape Maltings registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Snape Maltings yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Snape Maltings. 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 Snape Maltings?

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Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Snape Maltings a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Snape Maltings as a registered charity (number 1178678) 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 Snape Maltings's charity number?: Snape Maltings's charity number is 1178678. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1178678?: Search 1178678 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 Snape Maltings do?: The charity's objects are to promote and assist in the advancement of education in the arts and crafts and, for so long as Snape Maltings (Registered Charity: 261383) remains in existence and not be in liquidation or administration or receivership or have ceased to be a registered charity, to support its activities by providing financial assistance and the use of property and facilities to it.
Does Snape Maltings have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Snape Maltings. 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 Snape Maltings?: Snape Maltings's website listed in our register data is http://www.brittenpearsarts.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Snape Maltings?: The register does not record Snape Maltings as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Snape Maltings previously called?: The register lists these previous names for Snape Maltings: Snape Maltings Endowment Fund; The Benjamin Britten Foundation Limited; Britten Pears Arts.
When was Snape Maltings registered as a charity?: Snape Maltings was entered on the register on 6 June 2018. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 10204602).

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.