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Registered charity · No. 1177257

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# The Arts of Change Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Arts of Change Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Arts of Change Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£240,366

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£254,438

Registered charity number

1177257

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

27 Holloway Chambers

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Arts of Change Trust (number 1177257) 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 Arts of Change Trust do?

The relief of persons suffering from physical and mental health issues in particular but not exclusively emotional, social, spiritual and psychological difficulties by providing counselling and therapy services

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Arts of Change Trust

Answers The Arts of Change Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Arts of Change Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Arts of Change Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 The Arts of Change Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Arts of Change Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 February 2018

Also known as

The Aoc Trust

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Arts of Change Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Arts of Change Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Arts of Change 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 The Arts of Change 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 The Arts of Change Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Arts of Change Trust as a registered charity (number 1177257) 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 Arts of Change Trust's charity number?

The Arts of Change Trust's charity number is 1177257. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177257?

Search 1177257 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 The Arts of Change Trust do?

The relief of persons suffering from physical and mental health issues in particular but not exclusively emotional, social, spiritual and psychological difficulties by providing counselling and therapy services

Does The Arts of Change Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Arts of Change 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 Arts of Change Trust?

The Arts of Change Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is The Arts of Change Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Arts of Change Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 The Arts of Change Trust?

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

Are The Arts of Change Trust's trustees paid?

The Arts of Change Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Arts of Change Trust registered as a charity?

The Arts of Change Trust was entered on the register on 21 February 2018.

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=1177257&subId=0).