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title: "Northamptonshire Gardens Trust — check charity number 1055482 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Northamptonshire Gardens Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1055482. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Ecton Hall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northamptonshire-gardens-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:39:44.480Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Northamptonshire Gardens Trust is a registered charity (number 1055482) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £11,550 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Northamptonshire Gardens Trust?

Registered charity number

1055482

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Ecton Hall

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£11,550

Website

[www.northamptonshiregardenstrust.org](http://www.northamptonshiregardenstrust.org/)

## What does Northamptonshire Gardens Trust do?

To promote the education of the public in matters connected with the arts and sciences of garden land, and secondly, to preserve, enhance and recreate for the education and enjoyment of the public, whatever garden land may exist or have existed in and around the County of Northampton.

## What causes is Northamptonshire Gardens Trust registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northamptonshire Gardens Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Northamptonshire Gardens 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Northamptonshire Gardens Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Northamptonshire Gardens Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1055482) 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 Northamptonshire Gardens Trust's charity number?

Northamptonshire Gardens Trust's charity number is 1055482. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1055482?

Search 1055482 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 Northamptonshire Gardens Trust do?

To promote the education of the public in matters connected with the arts and sciences of garden land, and secondly, to preserve, enhance and recreate for the education and enjoyment of the public, whatever garden land may exist or have existed in and around the County of Northampton.

Does Northamptonshire Gardens Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northamptonshire Gardens 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 Northamptonshire Gardens Trust?

Northamptonshire Gardens Trust's website is http://www.northamptonshiregardenstrust.org — 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/1055482).