--- title: "The Charles Parker Trust — charity 326082 | CharityCompare" description: "The Charles Parker Trust (charity 326082): income £194 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-charles-parker-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T04:13:30.835Z 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. 326082Trust CP # The Charles Parker Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Charles Parker Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.cpatrust.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=326082&subId=0) Work at The Charles Parker Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-charles-parker-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Charles%20Parker%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Charles Parker Trust? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £194 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £410 Registered charity number 326082 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Cofton Hackett Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.cpatrust.org.uk](http://www.cpatrust.org.uk/) Quick answer The Charles Parker Trust (number 326082) 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 Charles Parker Trust do? Conservation of the archives of the late Charles Parker and the advancement of education and knowledge in folk language, lore and music based on this material. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Charles Parker Trust Answers The Charles Parker 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 records The Charles Parker 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 April 1982 Also known as Charles Parker Archive Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Charles Parker Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Charles Parker Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Charles Parker 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 The Charles Parker 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=the-charles-parker-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Charles%20Parker%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.cpatrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Charles Parker Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Charles Parker Trust as a registered charity (number 326082) 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 Charles Parker Trust's charity number? The Charles Parker Trust's charity number is 326082. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 326082? Search 326082 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 Charles Parker Trust do? Conservation of the archives of the late Charles Parker and the advancement of education and knowledge in folk language, lore and music based on this material. Does The Charles Parker Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Charles Parker 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 Charles Parker Trust? The Charles Parker Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.cpatrust.org.uk. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Charles Parker Trust? The register records The Charles Parker 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. When was The Charles Parker Trust registered as a charity? The Charles Parker Trust was entered on the register on 28 April 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=326082&subId=0).