Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 277168
The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, armed forces/emergency service efficiency.
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What are the key facts about The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
- £5,478
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
- £16,277
- Registered charity number
- 277168
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Waterloo Lines
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust (number 277168) 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 Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust do?
The purpose of the Charity is to educate, familiarise and provide assistance for research into the history of the development of small arms, including anti-armour and mortars. The collection includes the Travers Library which is over a 1000 books of military history and small arms associated equipment and ancillaries.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust
Answers The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- Weapons Collection
- Previous names on the register
- The Infantry and Small Arms School Corps Weapons Collection; The Infantry and Small Arms School Corps Weapons Museum; The School of Infantry and Small Arms School Corps Weapons Museum; The Small Arms School Corps Museum
- Where it says it operates
- Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust registered for?
Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust as a registered charity (number 277168) 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 Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust's charity number?
- The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust's charity number is 277168. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 277168?
- Search 277168 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 Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust do?
- The purpose of the Charity is to educate, familiarise and provide assistance for research into the history of the development of small arms, including anti-armour and mortars. The collection includes the Travers Library which is over a 1000 books of military history and small arms associated equipment and ancillaries.
- Does The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection 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 Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust?
- The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection 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 Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust?
- The register does not record The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- What was The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust previously called?
- The register lists these previous names for The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust: The Infantry and Small Arms School Corps Weapons Collection; The Infantry and Small Arms School Corps Weapons Museum; The School of Infantry and Small Arms School Corps Weapons Museum; The Small Arms School Corps Museum.
- When was The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust registered as a charity?
- The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust was entered on the register on 25 January 1979.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.