--- title: "Winchcombe Town Trust — charity 1173052 | CharityCompare" description: "Winchcombe Town Trust (charity 1173052): income £24,669 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/winchcombe-town-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T15:23:14.539Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1173052CIO WT # Winchcombe Town Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Winchcombe Town Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.winchcombemuseum.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1173052&subId=0) Work at Winchcombe Town Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=winchcombe-town-trust&type=claim&name=Winchcombe%20Town%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Winchcombe Town Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £24,669 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £25,906 Registered charity number 1173052 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) High Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.winchcombemuseum.org.uk](http://www.winchcombemuseum.org.uk/) Quick answer Winchcombe Town Trust (number 1173052) 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 Winchcombe Town Trust do? PROVISION OF BUILDING AND FACILITIES FOR THE WINCHCOMBE TOWN MUSEUMMAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE WINCHCOMBE MUSEUM COLLECTIONSEDUCATIONAL AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF WINCHCOMBE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Winchcombe Town Trust Answers Winchcombe Town 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Winchcombe Town 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Winchcombe Town Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 May 2017 Where it says it operates Gloucestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 Winchcombe Town Trust registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Winchcombe Town Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Winchcombe Town 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Winchcombe Town Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=winchcombe-town-trust&type=claim&name=Winchcombe%20Town%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.winchcombemuseum.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Winchcombe Town Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Winchcombe Town Trust as a registered charity (number 1173052) 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 Winchcombe Town Trust's charity number? Winchcombe Town Trust's charity number is 1173052. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1173052? Search 1173052 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 Winchcombe Town Trust do? PROVISION OF BUILDING AND FACILITIES FOR THE WINCHCOMBE TOWN MUSEUMMAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE WINCHCOMBE MUSEUM COLLECTIONSEDUCATIONAL AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF WINCHCOMBE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC Does Winchcombe Town Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Winchcombe Town 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 Winchcombe Town Trust? Winchcombe Town Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.winchcombemuseum.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 Winchcombe Town Trust? The register records Winchcombe Town 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 Winchcombe Town Trust's trustees paid? Winchcombe Town Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Winchcombe Town Trust registered as a charity? Winchcombe Town Trust was entered on the register on 16 May 2017. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1173052&subId=0).