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Registered charity · No. 800959Trust

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# Woodchurch Museum Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Woodchurch Museum Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://woodchurchheritagetrust.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=800959&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Woodchurch Museum Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£0

Registered charity number

800959

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Susans Hill

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[woodchurchheritagetrust.uk](https://woodchurchheritagetrust.uk/)

Quick answer

Woodchurch Museum Trust (number 800959) 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 Woodchurch Museum Trust do?

** Has now been superseded by Woodchurch Heritage CIO Trust Charity# 1193824 ** The trust operates a museum and study centre covering the social history of the parish of Woodchurch and its immediate environment, from the earliest times to the present. It also offers outreach services to schools and other organisations.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Woodchurch Museum Trust

Answers Woodchurch Museum Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Woodchurch Museum 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 April 1989

Also known as

Woodchurch Museum; Woodchurch Village Life Museum

Where it says it operates

Bromley · Hackney · Lambeth · Lewisham · Tower Hamlets · East Sussex · Kent · Medway

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; 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 Woodchurch Museum Trust registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Woodchurch Museum Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Woodchurch Museum 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Woodchurch Museum 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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[Visit charity website](https://woodchurchheritagetrust.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Woodchurch Museum Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Woodchurch Museum Trust as a registered charity (number 800959) 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 Woodchurch Museum Trust's charity number?

Woodchurch Museum Trust's charity number is 800959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 800959?

Search 800959 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 Woodchurch Museum Trust do?

** Has now been superseded by Woodchurch Heritage CIO Trust Charity# 1193824 ** The trust operates a museum and study centre covering the social history of the parish of Woodchurch and its immediate environment, from the earliest times to the present. It also offers outreach services to schools and other organisations.

Does Woodchurch Museum Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Woodchurch Museum 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 Woodchurch Museum Trust?

Woodchurch Museum Trust's website listed in our register data is https://woodchurchheritagetrust.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 Woodchurch Museum Trust?

The register records Woodchurch Museum 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.

When was Woodchurch Museum Trust registered as a charity?

Woodchurch Museum Trust was entered on the register on 12 April 1989.

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=800959&subId=0).