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title: "The Forum Trust Limited — charity 1074619 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Forum Trust Limited (charity 1074619): income £3.7m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1074619Charitable company

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# The Forum Trust Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Forum Trust Limited 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

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Forum Trust Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£3,677,417

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£4,853,767

Registered charity number

1074619

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Forum

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.theforumnorwich.co.uk](http://www.theforumnorwich.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Forum Trust Limited (number 1074619) 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 Forum Trust Limited do?

Management of the landmark Forum building. Staging of events for the public as well as being a venue for other organisations to put on exhibitions and events with a focus on science, technology, learning and community.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Forum Trust Limited

Answers The Forum Trust Limited 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”.

### How much are The Forum Trust Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

The Forum Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £90,001–£100,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The Forum Trust Limited's money come from?

The Forum Trust Limited reported £3.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £2.1m (57%), trading and fundraising events £1.2m (32%), charitable activities £340k (9%).

- Investments£2.1m · 57%
- Trading and fundraising events£1.2m · 32%
- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£340k · 9%
- Donations and legacies£70k · 2%
- Other income£8,917 · 0%

### Does The Forum Trust Limited receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Forum Trust Limited. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The Forum Trust Limited reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Forum Trust Limited 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Forum Trust Limited'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

10 March 1999

Company number

[03470398](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03470398) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Company Limited

Where it says it operates

Norfolk

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Forum Trust Limited registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Forum Trust Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Forum Trust Limited.
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 Forum Trust Limited?

- 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.theforumnorwich.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Forum Trust Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Forum Trust Limited as a registered charity (number 1074619) 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 Forum Trust Limited's charity number?

The Forum Trust Limited's charity number is 1074619. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1074619?

Search 1074619 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 Forum Trust Limited do?

Management of the landmark Forum building. Staging of events for the public as well as being a venue for other organisations to put on exhibitions and events with a focus on science, technology, learning and community.

Does The Forum Trust Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Forum Trust Limited. 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 Forum Trust Limited?

The Forum Trust Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.theforumnorwich.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 Forum Trust Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Forum Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee). 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.

Where does The Forum Trust Limited's money come from?

The Forum Trust Limited reported £3.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £2.1m (57%), trading and fundraising events £1.2m (32%), charitable activities £340k (9%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Forum Trust Limited?

The register records The Forum Trust Limited 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 Forum Trust Limited's trustees paid?

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

What was The Forum Trust Limited previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Forum Trust Limited: Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Company Limited.

When was The Forum Trust Limited registered as a charity?

The Forum Trust Limited was entered on the register on 10 March 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03470398).

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=1074619&subId=0).