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Registered charity · No. 1123342Trust

The Downham Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Downham Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about The Downham Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£24,686
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£32,959
Registered charity number
1123342
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Brookside Barn
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Downham Trust (number 1123342) 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 Downham Trust do?

General charitable purposes including environment, conservation, community and heritage projects within Downham village. The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations within the village to enable projects above to be implemented.The charity makes donations to other charities/voluntary bodies.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Downham Trust

Answers The Downham Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records The Downham 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

The Downham Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Lancashire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance.

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 Downham Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Downham Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Downham 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 Downham 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 Downham Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Downham Trust as a registered charity (number 1123342) 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 Downham Trust's charity number?
The Downham Trust's charity number is 1123342. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1123342?
Search 1123342 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 Downham Trust do?
General charitable purposes including environment, conservation, community and heritage projects within Downham village. The charity makes grants to individuals and organisations within the village to enable projects above to be implemented.The charity makes donations to other charities/voluntary bodies.
Does The Downham Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Downham 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 Downham Trust?
The Downham 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 Downham Trust?
The register records The Downham 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.
Are The Downham Trust's trustees paid?
The Downham Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Downham Trust registered as a charity?
The Downham Trust was entered on the register on 27 March 2008.

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.