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Wimborne Minster Model Town is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
Wimborne Minster Model Town (number 298116) 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 Wimborne Minster Model Town do?
The objects of the Charity are to advance the education of Wimborne Minster Town, its history, architecture, design and layout by maintaining and displaying a 1/10th scale model of the Town as it was in 1950. we also promote its social history for the benefit of its inhabitants and of visitors to the town. The principal activities relate to the achieving of these aims.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wimborne Minster Model Town
Answers Wimborne Minster Model Town gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Wimborne Minster Model Town's highest-paid staff paid?
Wimborne Minster Model Town's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 Wimborne Minster Model Town 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
Wimborne Minster Model Town's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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.
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.
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Is Wimborne Minster Model Town a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Wimborne Minster Model Town as a registered charity (number 298116) 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 Wimborne Minster Model Town's charity number?
Wimborne Minster Model Town's charity number is 298116. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 298116?
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What does Wimborne Minster Model Town do?
The objects of the Charity are to advance the education of Wimborne Minster Town, its history, architecture, design and layout by maintaining and displaying a 1/10th scale model of the Town as it was in 1950. we also promote its social history for the benefit of its inhabitants and of visitors to the town. The principal activities relate to the achieving of these aims.
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How can I donate to Wimborne Minster Model Town?
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How much is Wimborne Minster Model Town's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wimborne Minster Model Town's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 Wimborne Minster Model Town?
The register records Wimborne Minster Model Town 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 Wimborne Minster Model Town's trustees paid?
Wimborne Minster Model Town's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Wimborne Minster Model Town registered as a charity?
Wimborne Minster Model Town was entered on the register on 27 November 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02134529).