--- title: "The Royal Artillery Historical Trust — charity 284098 | CharityCompare" description: "The Royal Artillery Historical Trust (charity 284098): income £7,220 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-royal-artillery-historical-trust retrieved: 2026-10-10T18:21:32.490Z 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. 284098Trust RA # The Royal Artillery Historical Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Royal Artillery Historical Trust 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 [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=284098&subId=0) Work at The Royal Artillery Historical Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-royal-artillery-historical-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Royal%20Artillery%20Historical%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Royal Artillery Historical Trust? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £7,220 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,600 Registered charity number 284098 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) RA Barracks Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Royal Artillery Historical Trust (number 284098) 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust do? To promote the efficiency of the Royal Regiment of Artillery and in particular to maintain, uphold and promote the traditions of the Regiment and to perpetuate a permanent record of its deeds and the ordnance of all nations by preserving, exhibiting and displaying and making available for public inspection the Royal Artillery Historical Collection,any additions thereto and other similar objects. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Royal Artillery Historical Trust Answers The Royal Artillery Historical 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 does not record The Royal Artillery Historical Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 March 1982 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Royal Artillery Historical Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Royal Artillery Historical Trust. 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Royal Artillery Historical Trust as a registered charity (number 284098) 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust's charity number? The Royal Artillery Historical Trust's charity number is 284098. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 284098? Search 284098 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust do? To promote the efficiency of the Royal Regiment of Artillery and in particular to maintain, uphold and promote the traditions of the Regiment and to perpetuate a permanent record of its deeds and the ordnance of all nations by preserving, exhibiting and displaying and making available for public inspection the Royal Artillery Historical Collection,any additions thereto and other similar objects. Does The Royal Artillery Historical Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Royal Artillery Historical 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust? The Royal Artillery Historical Trust 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 Royal Artillery Historical Trust? The register does not record The Royal Artillery Historical Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Royal Artillery Historical Trust registered as a charity? The Royal Artillery Historical Trust was entered on the register on 23 March 1982. 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=284098&subId=0).