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Whitby Area Development Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Whitby Area Development Trust (number 518451) 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 Whitby Area Development Trust do?
The promotion for the benefit of the public of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in the Whitby district and surrounding area).
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Whitby Area Development Trust
Answers Whitby Area Development Trust 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”.
How much are Whitby Area Development Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Whitby Area Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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.
Does Whitby Area Development Trust receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Whitby Area Development Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Whitby Area Development Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Whitby Area Development 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
Whitby Area Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Whitby Area Development Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitby Area Development Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Whitby Area Development Trust.
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Is Whitby Area Development Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Whitby Area Development Trust as a registered charity (number 518451) 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 Whitby Area Development Trust's charity number?
Whitby Area Development Trust's charity number is 518451. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 518451?
Search 518451 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 Whitby Area Development Trust do?
The promotion for the benefit of the public of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in the Whitby district and surrounding area).
Does Whitby Area Development Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitby Area Development 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 Whitby Area Development Trust?
Whitby Area Development Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.whitbyareadevelopmenttrust.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.
How much is Whitby Area Development Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Whitby Area Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Whitby Area Development Trust?
The register records Whitby Area Development 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 Whitby Area Development Trust's trustees paid?
Whitby Area Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Whitby Area Development Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Whitby Area Development Trust: The Whitby Resource Centre.
When was Whitby Area Development Trust registered as a charity?
Whitby Area Development Trust was entered on the register on 12 February 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02048091).