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title: "Illingworth Messenger Trust — check charity number 506965 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Illingworth Messenger Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 506965. Religious Activities charity based in Mount Tabor. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/illingworth-messenger-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:18:02.464Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Illingworth Messenger Trust is a registered charity (number 506965) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £2,535 (year ending 2025-01-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Illingworth Messenger Trust?

Registered charity number

506965

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Mount Tabor

Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)

£2,535

## What does Illingworth Messenger Trust do?

The production of an ecumenical magazine or newsletter and the free distribution thereof within the Illingworth area.

## What causes is Illingworth Messenger Trust registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Illingworth Messenger Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Illingworth Messenger Trust is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Illingworth Messenger Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Illingworth Messenger Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 506965) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Illingworth Messenger Trust's charity number?

Illingworth Messenger Trust's charity number is 506965. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 506965?

Search 506965 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 Illingworth Messenger Trust do?

The production of an ecumenical magazine or newsletter and the free distribution thereof within the Illingworth area.

Does Illingworth Messenger Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Illingworth Messenger 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 Illingworth Messenger Trust?

Illingworth Messenger Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/506965).