--- title: "The Cobbe Collection Trust — charity 1061338 | CharityCompare" description: "The Cobbe Collection Trust (charity 1061338): income £82,648 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cobbe-collection-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T05:44:35.248Z 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. 1061338Charitable company CC # The Cobbe Collection Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Cobbe Collection Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.cobbecollection.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1061338&subId=0) Work at The Cobbe Collection Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cobbe-collection-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Cobbe%20Collection%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Cobbe Collection Trust? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £82,648 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £131,747 Registered charity number 1061338 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Birtley Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.cobbecollection.co.uk](http://www.cobbecollection.co.uk/) Quick answer The Cobbe Collection Trust (number 1061338) 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 Cobbe Collection Trust do? PROMOTING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF KEYBOARD MUSIC. ACQUISITION OF HISTORIC KEYBOARDS, AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PERFORMERS IN PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND PERFORMANCE OF HISTORIC KEYBOARDS. PROMOTING MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENT OF BUILDINGS OF ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST, AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF INCLUDING "THE COLLECTION" REFERRED TO ABOVE. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Cobbe Collection Trust Answers The Cobbe Collection 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 Cobbe Collection Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Cobbe Collection 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 Cobbe Collection Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Cobbe Collection 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 17 March 1997 Company number [03328555](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03328555) (Companies House) 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 Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Cobbe Collection Trust registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cobbe Collection Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Cobbe Collection 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 Cobbe Collection 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-cobbe-collection-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Cobbe%20Collection%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.cobbecollection.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cobbe Collection Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Cobbe Collection Trust as a registered charity (number 1061338) 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 Cobbe Collection Trust's charity number? The Cobbe Collection Trust's charity number is 1061338. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1061338? Search 1061338 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 Cobbe Collection Trust do? PROMOTING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF KEYBOARD MUSIC. ACQUISITION OF HISTORIC KEYBOARDS, AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PERFORMERS IN PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND PERFORMANCE OF HISTORIC KEYBOARDS. PROMOTING MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENT OF BUILDINGS OF ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST, AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF INCLUDING "THE COLLECTION" REFERRED TO ABOVE. Does The Cobbe Collection Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cobbe Collection 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 Cobbe Collection Trust? The Cobbe Collection Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.cobbecollection.co.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. How much is The Cobbe Collection Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Cobbe Collection 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 Cobbe Collection Trust? The register does not record The Cobbe Collection Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Cobbe Collection Trust's trustees paid? The Cobbe Collection 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 Cobbe Collection Trust registered as a charity? The Cobbe Collection Trust was entered on the register on 17 March 1997. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03328555). 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=1061338&subId=0).