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The Freshgate Trust Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.
The Freshgate Trust Foundation (number 221467) 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 Freshgate Trust Foundation do?
A grant making charity established in 1941 by Harry Brearley, the discoverer of stainless steel.The Trustees policy is to meet the objectives whilst giving priority to organisations within South Yorkshire in the following spheres: Education (including Travel & Training);Heritage, Restoration & Environment; Music & The Arts; Recreation (including Holidays & Sport; Welfare, Health & Social Care.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Freshgate Trust Foundation
Answers The Freshgate Trust Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Freshgate Trust Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Freshgate Trust Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Freshgate Trust Foundation registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Freshgate Trust Foundation yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Freshgate Trust Foundation.
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Is The Freshgate Trust Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Freshgate Trust Foundation as a registered charity (number 221467) 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 Freshgate Trust Foundation's charity number?
The Freshgate Trust Foundation's charity number is 221467. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 221467?
Search 221467 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 Freshgate Trust Foundation do?
A grant making charity established in 1941 by Harry Brearley, the discoverer of stainless steel.The Trustees policy is to meet the objectives whilst giving priority to organisations within South Yorkshire in the following spheres: Education (including Travel & Training);Heritage, Restoration & Environment; Music & The Arts; Recreation (including Holidays & Sport; Welfare, Health & Social Care.
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How can I donate to The Freshgate Trust Foundation?
The Freshgate Trust Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.freshgate.org.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 Freshgate Trust Foundation?
The register does not record The Freshgate Trust Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Freshgate Trust Foundation's trustees paid?
The Freshgate Trust Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Freshgate Trust Foundation registered as a charity?
The Freshgate Trust Foundation was entered on the register on 6 April 1964. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00371489).