Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust (number 213837) 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 Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust do?
HCCPT is a non-denominational trust that supports Cheshire churches and chapels via grant funding for repair and restoration purposes.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust
Answers The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
H C C P T
Previous names on the register
Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust
Where it says it operates
Tameside · Wirral · Cheshire East · Halton · Warrington · Cheshire West & Chester
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
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 Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust registered for?
Religious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust as a registered charity (number 213837) 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 Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust's charity number?
The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust's charity number is 213837. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 213837?
Search 213837 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 Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust do?
HCCPT is a non-denominational trust that supports Cheshire churches and chapels via grant funding for repair and restoration purposes.
Does The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation 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 Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust?
The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.hccpt.org. 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 Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust?
The register records The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation 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.
What was The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust: Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust.
When was The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust registered as a charity?
The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust was entered on the register on 14 December 1962.