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Registered charity · No. 1075598

Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust

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Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£116,635
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£110,604
Registered charity number
1075598
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ferne
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust (number 1075598) 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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust do?

We provide grants to help towards the preservation, repair and maintenance of the church fabric. Applications are administered by the local archdeaconaries. Trustees and Deanery Reps meet half-yearly to award grants. Funds are raised from investment income, private donations, bequests, church donations, "Ride & Stride" and "Friends of Wiltshire Churches" membership and fund raising.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust

Answers Wiltshire Historic Churches 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”.

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

The register records Wiltshire Historic Churches 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

Wiltshire Historic Churches 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
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust registered for?

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wiltshire Historic Churches 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust as a registered charity (number 1075598) 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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust's charity number?
Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust's charity number is 1075598. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1075598?
Search 1075598 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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust do?
We provide grants to help towards the preservation, repair and maintenance of the church fabric. Applications are administered by the local archdeaconaries. Trustees and Deanery Reps meet half-yearly to award grants. Funds are raised from investment income, private donations, bequests, church donations, "Ride & Stride" and "Friends of Wiltshire Churches" membership and fund raising.
Does Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wiltshire Historic Churches 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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust?
Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.wiltshirehistoricchurchestrust.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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust?
The register records Wiltshire Historic Churches 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 Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust's trustees paid?
Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust registered as a charity?
Wiltshire Historic Churches Trust was entered on the register on 20 May 1999.

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.