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Registered charity · No. 1191791CIO

Totnes Museum Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Totnes Museum Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Totnes Museum Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28
£19,331
Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28
£8,761
Registered charity number
1191791
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
70 Fore Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Totnes Museum Trust (number 1191791) 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 Totnes Museum Trust do?

The running and maintenance of a museum.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Totnes Museum Trust

Answers Totnes Museum Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 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 records Totnes Museum 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

Totnes Museum Trust's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Totnes Elizabethan House Museum
Where it says it operates
Devon

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: 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 Totnes Museum Trust registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Totnes Museum Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Totnes Museum 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

What should you check before donating to Totnes Museum Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Totnes Museum Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Totnes Museum Trust as a registered charity (number 1191791) 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 Totnes Museum Trust's charity number?
Totnes Museum Trust's charity number is 1191791. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1191791?
Search 1191791 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 Totnes Museum Trust do?
The running and maintenance of a museum.
Does Totnes Museum Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Totnes Museum 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 Totnes Museum Trust?
Totnes Museum Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.totnesmuseum.org. 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 Totnes Museum Trust?
The register records Totnes Museum 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 Totnes Museum Trust's trustees paid?
Totnes Museum Trust's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Totnes Museum Trust registered as a charity?
Totnes Museum Trust was entered on the register on 13 October 2020.

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.