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The William Salt Library Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The William Salt Library Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£12,216
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£15,846
Registered charity number
1173509
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Stafford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Quick answer
The William Salt Library Trust (number 1173509) 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 William Salt Library Trust do?
Conservation and promotion for educational and other purposes of an historic library relating to Staffordshire, with ongoing accessions and collection management
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The William Salt Library Trust
Answers The William Salt Library Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The William Salt Library Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
The William Salt Library Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 records The William Salt Library Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The William Salt Library Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
William Salt Library
Where it says it operates
Staffordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 William Salt Library Trust registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The William Salt Library Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The William Salt Library Trust.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is The William Salt Library Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The William Salt Library Trust as a registered charity (number 1173509) 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 William Salt Library Trust's charity number?
The William Salt Library Trust's charity number is 1173509. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1173509?
Search 1173509 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 William Salt Library Trust do?
Conservation and promotion for educational and other purposes of an historic library relating to Staffordshire, with ongoing accessions and collection management
Does The William Salt Library Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The William Salt Library 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 William Salt Library Trust?
The William Salt Library Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is The William Salt Library Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The William Salt Library Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 William Salt Library Trust?
The register records The William Salt Library Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The William Salt Library Trust's trustees paid?
The William Salt Library Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The William Salt Library Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The William Salt Library Trust: William Salt Library.
When was The William Salt Library Trust registered as a charity?
The William Salt Library Trust was entered on the register on 21 June 2017.