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title: "The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited — charity 283470 | CharityCompare"
description: "The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited (charity 283470): income £18,422 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11T08:18:17.238Z
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Registered charity · No. 283470Charitable company

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# The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, 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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£18,422

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£20,174

Registered charity number

283470

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Mill

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.whitemillheritagecentre.org.uk](http://www.whitemillheritagecentre.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited (number 283470) 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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited do?

To preserve the White Mill windmill, Millers cottage, & associated buildings at the Heritage Centre by regular inspection, maintenance & repair. To collect & display artefacts reflecting the past rural life of Sandwich & the surrounding district in order to communicate an understanding of our past to the widest audience, especially schools. To strengthen the local heritage tourism profile.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited

Answers The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited 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”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited'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

17 November 1981

Company number

[01562963](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01562963) (Companies House)

Also known as

The White Mill; White Mill Rural Heritage Centre

Where it says it operates

Kent

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities.

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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited.
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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited as a registered charity (number 283470) 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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited's charity number?

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited's charity number is 283470. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 283470?

Search 283470 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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited do?

To preserve the White Mill windmill, Millers cottage, & associated buildings at the Heritage Centre by regular inspection, maintenance & repair. To collect & display artefacts reflecting the past rural life of Sandwich & the surrounding district in order to communicate an understanding of our past to the widest audience, especially schools. To strengthen the local heritage tourism profile.

Does The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited. 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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited?

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.whitemillheritagecentre.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited?

The register does not record The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited's trustees paid?

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited'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 White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited registered as a charity?

The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited was entered on the register on 17 November 1981. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01562963).

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=283470&subId=0).