--- title: "The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund — charity 529483 | CharityCompare" description: "The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund (charity 529483): income £302 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-lesley-birley-brooks-trust-fund retrieved: 2026-10-09T11:15:03.631Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 529483 LB # The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=529483&subId=0) Work at The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-lesley-birley-brooks-trust-fund&type=claim&name=The%20Lesley%20Birley%20Brooks%20Trust%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £302 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £200 Registered charity number 529483 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Thornton in Craven Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund (number 529483) 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 Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund do? To provide money to benefit the manufacturing and poorer classes in the Parish of Thornton-in-Craven by (a) providing classes for religious instruction. (b) providing secular instruction by means of evening classes (c) providing insurance for the village institute (d) expenses incidental to the administration of the Trust. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund Answers The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund 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 does not record The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 March 1964 Where it says it operates North Yorkshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund. 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 Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund's charity number? The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund's charity number is 529483. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 529483? Search 529483 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 Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund do? To provide money to benefit the manufacturing and poorer classes in the Parish of Thornton-in-Craven by (a) providing classes for religious instruction. (b) providing secular instruction by means of evening classes (c) providing insurance for the village institute (d) expenses incidental to the administration of the Trust. Does The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund. 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 Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund? The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund 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 Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund? The register does not record The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund registered as a charity? The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund was entered on the register on 25 March 1964. 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=529483&subId=0).