--- title: "St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust — charity 284576 | CharityCompare" description: "St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust (charity 284576): income £290 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-mary-s-church-witney-preservation-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T11:57:44.289Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 284576Trust SM # St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=284576&subId=0) Work at St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-mary-s-church-witney-preservation-trust&type=claim&name=St%20Mary) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £290 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £0 Registered charity number 284576 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Witney Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust (number 284576) 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust do? PRESERVATION AND UPKEEP OF BUILDING AND FABRIC OF ST MARY'S PARISH CHURCH WITNEY Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust Answers St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation 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 20 May 1982 Where it says it operates Oxfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-mary-s-church-witney-preservation-trust&type=claim&name=St%20Mary) ## Frequently asked questions Is St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust as a registered charity (number 284576) 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust's charity number? St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust's charity number is 284576. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 284576? Search 284576 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust do? PRESERVATION AND UPKEEP OF BUILDING AND FABRIC OF ST MARY'S PARISH CHURCH WITNEY Does St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust? St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation 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 St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust? The register does not record St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust registered as a charity? St Mary's Church (Witney) Preservation Trust was entered on the register on 20 May 1982. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [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=284576&subId=0).