--- title: "Wirral Barn Owl Trust — charity 1093893 | CharityCompare" description: "Wirral Barn Owl Trust (charity 1093893): income £16,060 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wirral-barn-owl-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:47:14.480Z 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. 1093893 WB # Wirral Barn Owl Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wirral Barn Owl Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wirralbarnowltrust.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1093893&subId=0) Work at Wirral Barn Owl Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wirral-barn-owl-trust&type=claim&name=Wirral%20Barn%20Owl%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wirral Barn Owl Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-30 £16,060 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-30 £7,935 Registered charity number 1093893 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 2 Abbey Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.wirralbarnowltrust.org](http://www.wirralbarnowltrust.org/) Quick answer Wirral Barn Owl Trust (number 1093893) 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 Wirral Barn Owl Trust do? To encourage a viable population of breeding barn owls on the Wirral Peninsula by: (1) Collecting and collating barn owl sightings. (2) Locating, monitoring and protecting breeding pairs. (3) Visiting farmers and landowners to publicise barn owls and encourage habitat creation/protection. (4) Erecting nest boxes in areas of suitable habitat. (5) Liaising with local authority planning departments Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wirral Barn Owl Trust Answers Wirral Barn Owl Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 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 Wirral Barn Owl 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) Wirral Barn Owl Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 September 2002 Previous names on the register Wirral and Ellesmere Port Barn Owl Trust Where it says it operates Wirral · Cheshire West & Chester ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Wirral Barn Owl Trust registered for? AnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wirral Barn Owl Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wirral Barn Owl 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 Wirral Barn Owl 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Wirral Barn Owl Trust's charity number? Wirral Barn Owl Trust's charity number is 1093893. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1093893? Search 1093893 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 Wirral Barn Owl Trust do? To encourage a viable population of breeding barn owls on the Wirral Peninsula by: (1) Collecting and collating barn owl sightings. (2) Locating, monitoring and protecting breeding pairs. (3) Visiting farmers and landowners to publicise barn owls and encourage habitat creation/protection. (4) Erecting nest boxes in areas of suitable habitat. (5) Liaising with local authority planning departments Does Wirral Barn Owl Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wirral Barn Owl 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 Wirral Barn Owl Trust? Wirral Barn Owl Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.wirralbarnowltrust.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wirral Barn Owl Trust? The register records Wirral Barn Owl 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 Wirral Barn Owl Trust's trustees paid? Wirral Barn Owl Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Wirral Barn Owl Trust previously called? The register lists this previous name for Wirral Barn Owl Trust: Wirral and Ellesmere Port Barn Owl Trust. When was Wirral Barn Owl Trust registered as a charity? Wirral Barn Owl Trust was entered on the register on 23 September 2002. 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=1093893&subId=0).