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The Atherton 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.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Atherton Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
£84,970
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
£89,970
Registered charity number
515220
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Belmont House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
The Atherton Trust (number 515220) 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 Atherton Trust do?
The objectives of the charity are to give financial support for the benefit of those residents in the parishes of Pontesbury and Hanwood and the Village areas of Annscroft and Hook-a-Gate.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Atherton Trust
Answers The Atherton 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Atherton Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Atherton 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
Where it says it operates
Shropshire
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: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Atherton Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Atherton Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Atherton Trust.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Atherton Trust as a registered charity (number 515220) 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 Atherton Trust's charity number?
The Atherton Trust's charity number is 515220. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 515220?
Search 515220 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 Atherton Trust do?
The objectives of the charity are to give financial support for the benefit of those residents in the parishes of Pontesbury and Hanwood and the Village areas of Annscroft and Hook-a-Gate.
Does The Atherton Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Atherton 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 Atherton Trust?
The Atherton 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 The Atherton Trust?
The register does not record The Atherton Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Atherton Trust's trustees paid?
The Atherton Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Atherton Trust registered as a charity?
The Atherton Trust was entered on the register on 15 June 1984.