--- title: "The Cowdray Heritage Trust — check charity number 1071069 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Cowdray Heritage Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1071069. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Cowdray Park. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-cowdray-heritage-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:26:08.919Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Cowdray Heritage Trust is a registered charity (number 1071069) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £1,153,622 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Cowdray Heritage Trust? Registered charity number 1071069 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Cowdray Park Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £1,153,622 ## What does The Cowdray Heritage Trust do? The restoration and opening to the public of a Tudor mansion house in Midhurst West Sussex ## What causes is The Cowdray Heritage Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cowdray Heritage Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Cowdray Heritage Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-cowdray-heritage-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Cowdray Heritage Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Cowdray Heritage Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1071069) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Cowdray Heritage Trust's charity number? The Cowdray Heritage Trust's charity number is 1071069. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1071069? Search 1071069 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 Cowdray Heritage Trust do? The restoration and opening to the public of a Tudor mansion house in Midhurst West Sussex Does The Cowdray Heritage Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cowdray Heritage 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 Cowdray Heritage Trust? The Cowdray Heritage Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1071069).