--- title: "The Crafts Study Centre — charity 1179008 | CharityCompare" description: "The Crafts Study Centre (charity 1179008): income £26,537 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-crafts-study-centre retrieved: 2026-10-08T08:10:48.461Z 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. 1179008CIO CS # The Crafts Study Centre Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Crafts Study Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.csc.uca.ac.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1179008&subId=0) Work at The Crafts Study Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-crafts-study-centre&type=claim&name=The%20Crafts%20Study%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Crafts Study Centre? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £26,537 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £22,930 Registered charity number 1179008 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Falkner Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.csc.uca.ac.uk](http://www.csc.uca.ac.uk/) Quick answer The Crafts Study Centre (number 1179008) 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 Crafts Study Centre do? To promote the value of craft and craftsmanship, to collect and exhibit works of outstanding craftsmanship at the Crafts Study Centre in Farnham, and to support research and study into the crafts. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Crafts Study Centre Answers The Crafts Study Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 Crafts Study Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Crafts Study Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 July 2018 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Crafts Study Centre registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Crafts Study Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Crafts Study Centre. 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 Crafts Study Centre? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Crafts Study Centre's charity number? The Crafts Study Centre's charity number is 1179008. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179008? Search 1179008 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 Crafts Study Centre do? To promote the value of craft and craftsmanship, to collect and exhibit works of outstanding craftsmanship at the Crafts Study Centre in Farnham, and to support research and study into the crafts. Does The Crafts Study Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Crafts Study Centre. 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 Crafts Study Centre? The Crafts Study Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.csc.uca.ac.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 Crafts Study Centre? The register does not record The Crafts Study Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Crafts Study Centre's trustees paid? The Crafts Study Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Crafts Study Centre registered as a charity? The Crafts Study Centre was entered on the register on 2 July 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=1179008&subId=0).