Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Soho First Community Development Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.
Soho First Community Development Trust (number 1173499) 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 Soho First Community Development Trust do?
Connecting the gifts, aspirations, capacities and skills of people in Birmingham's Soho Ward so that we are better able to identify local needs and priorities and act in response to them. Soho First aspires to work alongside residents and partners to make a difference to local priorities - social, economic and environmental - to create a place that is even better for all to live and work in.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Soho First Community Development Trust
Answers Soho First Community Development Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 Soho First Community Development Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Soho First Community Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Soho First
Where it says it operates
Birmingham City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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.
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Is Soho First Community Development Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Soho First Community Development Trust as a registered charity (number 1173499) 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 Soho First Community Development Trust's charity number?
Soho First Community Development Trust's charity number is 1173499. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1173499?
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What does Soho First Community Development Trust do?
Connecting the gifts, aspirations, capacities and skills of people in Birmingham's Soho Ward so that we are better able to identify local needs and priorities and act in response to them. Soho First aspires to work alongside residents and partners to make a difference to local priorities - social, economic and environmental - to create a place that is even better for all to live and work in.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Soho First Community Development 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 Soho First Community Development Trust?
Soho First Community Development Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sohofirst.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 Soho First Community Development Trust?
The register does not record Soho First Community Development Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Soho First Community Development Trust's trustees paid?
Soho First Community Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Soho First Community Development Trust registered as a charity?
Soho First Community Development Trust was entered on the register on 20 June 2017.