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Registered charity · No. 201794Trust

Douglas Arter Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Douglas Arter Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Douglas Arter Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£122,134
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£132,468
Registered charity number
201794
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Melksham Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Douglas Arter Foundation (number 201794) 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 Douglas Arter Foundation do?

The trust makes grants for projects, within UK only, to registered charities benefiting physically and mentally disabled. Ongoing & core costs, research & major funding are not favoured. Requests from individuals are not considered. Appeals, which must be accompanied by accounts, are not acknowledged. Trustees meet in March/June/Sept/Dec. Successful applicants are advised within two weeks.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Douglas Arter Foundation

Answers Douglas Arter Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Douglas Arter Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Douglas Arter Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Good Neighbours Trust
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Douglas Arter Foundation registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Douglas Arter Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Douglas Arter Foundation. 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 Douglas Arter Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Douglas Arter Foundation as a registered charity (number 201794) 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 Douglas Arter Foundation's charity number?
Douglas Arter Foundation's charity number is 201794. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 201794?
Search 201794 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 Douglas Arter Foundation do?
The trust makes grants for projects, within UK only, to registered charities benefiting physically and mentally disabled. Ongoing & core costs, research & major funding are not favoured. Requests from individuals are not considered. Appeals, which must be accompanied by accounts, are not acknowledged. Trustees meet in March/June/Sept/Dec. Successful applicants are advised within two weeks.
Does Douglas Arter Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Douglas Arter Foundation. 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 Douglas Arter Foundation?
Douglas Arter Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Douglas Arter Foundation?
The register does not record Douglas Arter Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Douglas Arter Foundation's trustees paid?
Douglas Arter Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Douglas Arter Foundation previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Douglas Arter Foundation: The Good Neighbours Trust.
When was Douglas Arter Foundation registered as a charity?
Douglas Arter Foundation was entered on the register on 22 September 1962.

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.