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title: "Trinity College Cambridge — check charity number 1137604 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Trinity College Cambridge a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137604. Education/training charity based in Cambridge. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/trinity-college-cambridge
retrieved: 2026-08-22T13:51:57.720Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Trinity College Cambridge is a registered charity (number 1137604) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £105,509,000 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Trinity College Cambridge?

Registered charity number

1137604

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Cambridge

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£105,509,000

Website

[www.trin.cam.ac.uk](http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/)

## What does Trinity College Cambridge do?

Provision, along with the University, of education of the highest standard for some 1100 undergraduate and graduate students; maintaining a Chapel, extensive Library, and substantial buildings; promoting research by its Fellows and students; and making grants to others with similar objects. Although situated in Cambridge, Trinity's members come from a very wide range of areas and backgrounds.

## What causes is Trinity College Cambridge registered for?

Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Trinity College Cambridge yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Trinity College Cambridge is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Trinity College Cambridge a legitimate charity?

Yes. Trinity College Cambridge is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137604) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Trinity College Cambridge's charity number?

Trinity College Cambridge's charity number is 1137604. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1137604?

Search 1137604 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 Trinity College Cambridge do?

Provision, along with the University, of education of the highest standard for some 1100 undergraduate and graduate students; maintaining a Chapel, extensive Library, and substantial buildings; promoting research by its Fellows and students; and making grants to others with similar objects. Although situated in Cambridge, Trinity's members come from a very wide range of areas and backgrounds.

Does Trinity College Cambridge have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Trinity College Cambridge. 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 Trinity College Cambridge?

Trinity College Cambridge's website is http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1137604).