--- title: "Papplewick Pumping Station Trust — check charity number 1097618 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Papplewick Pumping Station Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1097618. Education/training charity based in Longdale Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/papplewick-pumping-station-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:52:11.204Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Papplewick Pumping Station Trust is a registered charity (number 1097618) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £827,988 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Papplewick Pumping Station Trust? Registered charity number 1097618 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Longdale Lane Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £827,988 Website [www.papplewickpumpingstation.org.uk](http://www.papplewickpumpingstation.org.uk/) ## What does Papplewick Pumping Station Trust do? Preservation and interpretation of Papplewick Pumping Station, Britain's finest Victorian fresh water pumping station and now an accredited museum. The Charity has a strong commitment to heritage and environmental education, in particular water supply and water management. ## What causes is Papplewick Pumping Station Trust registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Papplewick Pumping Station Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Papplewick Pumping Station 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=papplewick-pumping-station-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.papplewickpumpingstation.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Papplewick Pumping Station Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Papplewick Pumping Station Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1097618) 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 Papplewick Pumping Station Trust's charity number? Papplewick Pumping Station Trust's charity number is 1097618. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1097618? Search 1097618 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 Papplewick Pumping Station Trust do? Preservation and interpretation of Papplewick Pumping Station, Britain's finest Victorian fresh water pumping station and now an accredited museum. The Charity has a strong commitment to heritage and environmental education, in particular water supply and water management. Does Papplewick Pumping Station Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Papplewick Pumping Station 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 Papplewick Pumping Station Trust? Papplewick Pumping Station Trust's website is http://www.papplewickpumpingstation.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/1097618).