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Registered charity · No. 1187140CIO

Dereham Heritage Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Dereham Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Dereham Heritage Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£14,145
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£5,623
Registered charity number
1187140
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Dereham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Dereham Heritage Trust (number 1187140) 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 Dereham Heritage Trust do?

Dereham Heritage Trust manages the development, care and conservation of the collections in the Town Archive, arranges displays in Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum, which it staffs with volunteers from May to September each year, and arranges monthly meetings open to members and non members (small fee charged).

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dereham Heritage Trust

Answers Dereham Heritage 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 does not record Dereham Heritage Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Dereham Heritage 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
Also known as
Dht
Where it says it operates
Norfolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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 Dereham Heritage Trust registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Dereham Heritage Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dereham Heritage 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 Dereham Heritage Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Dereham Heritage Trust as a registered charity (number 1187140) 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 Dereham Heritage Trust's charity number?
Dereham Heritage Trust's charity number is 1187140. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1187140?
Search 1187140 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 Dereham Heritage Trust do?
Dereham Heritage Trust manages the development, care and conservation of the collections in the Town Archive, arranges displays in Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum, which it staffs with volunteers from May to September each year, and arranges monthly meetings open to members and non members (small fee charged).
Does Dereham Heritage Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dereham Heritage 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 Dereham Heritage Trust?
Dereham Heritage Trust's website listed in our register data is https://derehamheritagetrust.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 Dereham Heritage Trust?
The register does not record Dereham Heritage Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Dereham Heritage Trust's trustees paid?
Dereham Heritage 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 Dereham Heritage Trust registered as a charity?
Dereham Heritage Trust was entered on the register on 23 December 2019.

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.