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The Alfred Gillett Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Alfred Gillett Trust (number 1165528) 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 The Alfred Gillett Trust do?
We preserve over 100,000 historical objects and archives spanning six generations of a family firm, helping to tell the story of the development of Street as a company village with nearly 200 years of shoemaking heritage. The large and varied collections of objects, books and archives provide a rich source of information and inspiration about the Clark family, C & J Clark Ltd and the local history
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Alfred Gillett Trust
Answers The Alfred Gillett 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”.
How much are The Alfred Gillett Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
The Alfred Gillett Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does The Alfred Gillett Trust's money come from?
The Alfred Gillett Trust reported £2.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £1.6m (71%), charitable activities £450k (19%), investments £234k (10%).
Donations and legacies£1.6m · 71%
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£450k · 19%
Investments£234k · 10%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Alfred Gillett 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
The Alfred Gillett 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
Where it says it operates
Somerset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
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 The Alfred Gillett Trust registered for?
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The register data used for this profile lists The Alfred Gillett Trust as a registered charity (number 1165528) 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 The Alfred Gillett Trust's charity number?
The Alfred Gillett Trust's charity number is 1165528. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Alfred Gillett Trust do?
We preserve over 100,000 historical objects and archives spanning six generations of a family firm, helping to tell the story of the development of Street as a company village with nearly 200 years of shoemaking heritage. The large and varied collections of objects, books and archives provide a rich source of information and inspiration about the Clark family, C & J Clark Ltd and the local history
Does The Alfred Gillett Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alfred Gillett 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 The Alfred Gillett Trust?
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How much is The Alfred Gillett Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Alfred Gillett Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does The Alfred Gillett Trust's money come from?
The Alfred Gillett Trust reported £2.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £1.6m (71%), charitable activities £450k (19%), investments £234k (10%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Alfred Gillett Trust?
The register records The Alfred Gillett 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 The Alfred Gillett Trust's trustees paid?
The Alfred Gillett 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 The Alfred Gillett Trust registered as a charity?
The Alfred Gillett Trust was entered on the register on 11 February 2016.