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Dereham Windmill is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
Dereham Windmill (number 1108549) 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 Windmill do?
To run a Grade 2 Listed 1835 tower windmill as an educational and leisure centre for the whole community. Also to provide a coffee shop/community centre in the grounds of the windmill for multi general community use/benefit.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dereham Windmill
Answers Dereham Windmill 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 Dereham Windmill 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
Dereham Windmill'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
Previous names on the register
The Friends of Dereham Windmill
Where it says it operates
Norfolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
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 Windmill registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Dereham Windmill yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dereham Windmill.
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The register data used for this profile lists Dereham Windmill as a registered charity (number 1108549) 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 Windmill's charity number?
Dereham Windmill's charity number is 1108549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1108549?
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What does Dereham Windmill do?
To run a Grade 2 Listed 1835 tower windmill as an educational and leisure centre for the whole community. Also to provide a coffee shop/community centre in the grounds of the windmill for multi general community use/benefit.
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How can I donate to Dereham Windmill?
Dereham Windmill's website listed in our register data is http://www.derehamwindmill.co.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 Windmill?
The register records Dereham Windmill 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 Dereham Windmill's trustees paid?
Dereham Windmill's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Dereham Windmill previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Dereham Windmill: The Friends of Dereham Windmill.
When was Dereham Windmill registered as a charity?
Dereham Windmill was entered on the register on 11 March 2005.