Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Douglas Skills Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 1215068CIO
The Douglas Skills Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Douglas Skills Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Douglas Skills Trust?
- Registered charity number
- 1215068
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- CIO
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- 61 Bridge Street
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
The Douglas Skills Trust (number 1215068) 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 Douglas Skills Trust do?
We support young people up to 25 (or 30 with disabilities) by providing accredited vocational and academic training, life skills education, careers guidance, mentoring and mental health support to help them develop confidence, skills and independence.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Douglas Skills Trust
Answers The Douglas Skills 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Northamptonshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups; 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 Douglas Skills Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Douglas Skills Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Douglas Skills 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
What should you check before donating to The Douglas Skills 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Douglas Skills Trust a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists The Douglas Skills Trust as a registered charity (number 1215068) 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 Douglas Skills Trust's charity number?
- The Douglas Skills Trust's charity number is 1215068. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1215068?
- Search 1215068 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 Douglas Skills Trust do?
- We support young people up to 25 (or 30 with disabilities) by providing accredited vocational and academic training, life skills education, careers guidance, mentoring and mental health support to help them develop confidence, skills and independence.
- Does The Douglas Skills Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Douglas Skills 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 Douglas Skills Trust?
- The Douglas Skills 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 Douglas Skills Trust?
- The register does not record The Douglas Skills Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- When was The Douglas Skills Trust registered as a charity?
- The Douglas Skills Trust was entered on the register on 23 September 2025.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.