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Registered charity · No. 271185Trust

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# Stanley Picker Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Stanley Picker Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Stanley Picker Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£161,903

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£408,556

Registered charity number

271185

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Kingston Upon Thames

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.stanleypickertrust.org](http://www.stanleypickertrust.org/)

Quick answer

Stanley Picker Trust (number 271185) 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 Stanley Picker Trust do?

Provision of annual awards of fellowships in fine art and design at Kingston University; provision of other prizes for study of painting and sculpture; provision of donations to other educational charities in the fields of fine art and performing arts; and provision of educational scholarships in those fields. Maintaining the Picker House and art collection and providing public access to them.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stanley Picker Trust

Answers Stanley Picker Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Stanley Picker Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Stanley Picker Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register does not record Stanley Picker Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Stanley Picker Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 April 1976

Previous names on the register

Stanley Picker Charitable Trust

Where it says it operates

Kingston Upon Thames · Surrey

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; 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 Stanley Picker Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stanley Picker Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stanley Picker 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 Stanley Picker Trust?

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- 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 Stanley Picker Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Stanley Picker Trust as a registered charity (number 271185) 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 Stanley Picker Trust's charity number?

Stanley Picker Trust's charity number is 271185. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 271185?

Search 271185 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 Stanley Picker Trust do?

Provision of annual awards of fellowships in fine art and design at Kingston University; provision of other prizes for study of painting and sculpture; provision of donations to other educational charities in the fields of fine art and performing arts; and provision of educational scholarships in those fields. Maintaining the Picker House and art collection and providing public access to them.

Does Stanley Picker Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stanley Picker 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 Stanley Picker Trust?

Stanley Picker Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.stanleypickertrust.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.

How much is Stanley Picker Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Stanley Picker Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Stanley Picker Trust?

The register does not record Stanley Picker Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Stanley Picker Trust's trustees paid?

Stanley Picker Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Stanley Picker Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Stanley Picker Trust: Stanley Picker Charitable Trust.

When was Stanley Picker Trust registered as a charity?

Stanley Picker Trust was entered on the register on 30 April 1976.

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=271185&subId=0).