--- title: "The Philip Martineau Charity — charity 240169 | CharityCompare" description: "The Philip Martineau Charity (charity 240169): income £43,767 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-philip-martineau-charity retrieved: 2026-10-10T09:29:19.767Z 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. 240169 PM # The Philip Martineau Charity Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Philip Martineau Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.hurstvillagehalls.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=240169&subId=0) Work at The Philip Martineau Charity? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-philip-martineau-charity&type=claim&name=The%20Philip%20Martineau%20Charity) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Philip Martineau Charity? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £43,767 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £42,052 Registered charity number 240169 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Davis Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.hurstvillagehalls.org.uk](http://www.hurstvillagehalls.org.uk/) Quick answer The Philip Martineau Charity (number 240169) 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 Philip Martineau Charity do? The provision and maintenance of two village halls for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of St. Nicholas Hurst. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Philip Martineau Charity Answers The Philip Martineau Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Philip Martineau Charity's highest-paid staff paid? The Philip Martineau Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Philip Martineau Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Philip Martineau Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 March 1965 Also known as Hurst Village Halls Where it says it operates Wokingham ## 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 Philip Martineau Charity registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Philip Martineau Charity yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Philip Martineau Charity. 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 Philip Martineau Charity? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-philip-martineau-charity&type=claim&name=The%20Philip%20Martineau%20Charity) [Visit charity website](http://www.hurstvillagehalls.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Philip Martineau Charity a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Philip Martineau Charity as a registered charity (number 240169) 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 Philip Martineau Charity's charity number? The Philip Martineau Charity's charity number is 240169. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 240169? Search 240169 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 Philip Martineau Charity do? The provision and maintenance of two village halls for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of St. Nicholas Hurst. Does The Philip Martineau Charity have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Philip Martineau Charity. 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 Philip Martineau Charity? The Philip Martineau Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.hurstvillagehalls.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. How much is The Philip Martineau Charity's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Philip Martineau Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Philip Martineau Charity? The register does not record The Philip Martineau Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Philip Martineau Charity's trustees paid? The Philip Martineau Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Philip Martineau Charity registered as a charity? The Philip Martineau Charity was entered on the register on 15 March 1965. 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=240169&subId=0).