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Registered charity · No. 1174807CIO

Harwich Electric Palace Trust

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Harwich Electric Palace 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£127,572
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£89,177
Registered charity number
1174807
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Kings Quay Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Harwich Electric Palace Trust (number 1174807) 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust do?

MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ELECTRIC PALACE CINEMA FOR CINEMA, THEATRICAL AND OTHER SHOWS AND GENERAL USES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Harwich Electric Palace Trust

Answers Harwich Electric Palace Trust 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”.

How much are Harwich Electric Palace Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Harwich Electric Palace Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Does Harwich Electric Palace Trust receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Harwich Electric Palace Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Harwich Electric Palace Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Harwich Electric Palace 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

Harwich Electric Palace Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Essex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Harwich Electric Palace Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Harwich Electric Palace 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Harwich Electric Palace Trust as a registered charity (number 1174807) 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust's charity number?
Harwich Electric Palace Trust's charity number is 1174807. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174807?
Search 1174807 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust do?
MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ELECTRIC PALACE CINEMA FOR CINEMA, THEATRICAL AND OTHER SHOWS AND GENERAL USES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Does Harwich Electric Palace Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harwich Electric Palace 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust?
Harwich Electric Palace Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.electricpalace.com. 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.
How much is Harwich Electric Palace Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Harwich Electric Palace Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Harwich Electric Palace Trust?
The register records Harwich Electric Palace 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 Harwich Electric Palace Trust's trustees paid?
Harwich Electric Palace Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Harwich Electric Palace Trust registered as a charity?
Harwich Electric Palace Trust was entered on the register on 25 September 2017.

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.