--- title: "Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust — check charity number 1203982 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1203982. Education/training charity based in Afflington. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/isle-of-purbeck-arts-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:56:18.747Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust is a registered charity (number 1203982) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £7,979 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust? Registered charity number 1203982 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Afflington Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £7,979 Website [isleofpurbeckartstrust.org.uk](http://isleofpurbeckartstrust.org.uk/) ## What does Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust do? The IOPAT supports and administers a number of funds that help local young people to improve their skills and access to the Arts, in all its many forms. ## What causes is Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Isle of Purbeck Arts 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=isle-of-purbeck-arts-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://isleofpurbeckartstrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1203982) 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 Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust's charity number? Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust's charity number is 1203982. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1203982? Search 1203982 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 Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust do? The IOPAT supports and administers a number of funds that help local young people to improve their skills and access to the Arts, in all its many forms. Does Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Isle of Purbeck Arts 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 Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust? Isle of Purbeck Arts Trust's website is http://isleofpurbeckartstrust.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1203982).