--- title: "Melksham Town Trust Limited — check charity number 293192 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Melksham Town Trust Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 293192. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Shurnhold. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/melksham-town-trust-limited retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:56:51.323Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Melksham Town Trust Limited is a registered charity (number 293192) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; environment/conservation/heritage; economic/community development/employment. 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 Melksham Town Trust Limited? Registered charity number 293192 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Shurnhold Website [www.melkshamtrust.org.uk](http://www.melkshamtrust.org.uk/) ## What does Melksham Town Trust Limited do? Current activities include: Supporting the restoration of the Wilts & Berks Canal through Melksham which will regenerate the river area with commercial benefits for the whole town; Working with the local authorities in developing a scheme to improve the Market Place, High Street, and Bank Street; Monitoring planning applications and new developments to achieve quality schemes that improve the town ## What causes is Melksham Town Trust Limited registered for? General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Melksham Town Trust Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Melksham Town Trust Limited 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=melksham-town-trust-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.melkshamtrust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Melksham Town Trust Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Melksham Town Trust Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 293192) 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 Melksham Town Trust Limited's charity number? Melksham Town Trust Limited's charity number is 293192. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 293192? Search 293192 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 Melksham Town Trust Limited do? Current activities include: Supporting the restoration of the Wilts & Berks Canal through Melksham which will regenerate the river area with commercial benefits for the whole town; Working with the local authorities in developing a scheme to improve the Market Place, High Street, and Bank Street; Monitoring planning applications and new developments to achieve quality schemes that improve the town Does Melksham Town Trust Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Melksham Town Trust Limited. 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 Melksham Town Trust Limited? Melksham Town Trust Limited's website is http://www.melkshamtrust.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/293192).