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title: "The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund — charity 1208689 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund (charity 1208689): income £584 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1208689CIO

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# The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£584

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£105

Registered charity number

1208689

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Fulwood

Website

[www.thetrailpot.com](http://www.thetrailpot.com/)

Quick answer

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund (number 1208689) 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 Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund do?

A charity dedicated to developing, supporting and improving grass roots mountain biking across the United Kingdom.We are the only national charity in the United Kingdom supporting the development of mountain biking at the foundational level- the trail groups , volunteers and local organisations who make up the mountain biking community.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund

Answers The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, 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 Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 June 2024

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 Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund as a registered charity (number 1208689) 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 Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund's charity number?

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund's charity number is 1208689. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1208689?

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What does The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund do?

A charity dedicated to developing, supporting and improving grass roots mountain biking across the United Kingdom.We are the only national charity in the United Kingdom supporting the development of mountain biking at the foundational level- the trail groups , volunteers and local organisations who make up the mountain biking community.

Does The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development 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 Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund?

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.thetrailpot.com. 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.

Are The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund's trustees paid?

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund registered as a charity?

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund was entered on the register on 17 June 2024.

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=1208689&subId=0).