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title: "Ryhope Engines Trust — check charity number 502448 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Ryhope Engines Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 502448. Education/training charity based in The Pumping Station. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ryhope-engines-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:09:20.693Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Ryhope Engines Trust is a registered charity (number 502448) 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 £25,450 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Ryhope Engines Trust?

Registered charity number

502448

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

The Pumping Station

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£25,450

Website

[www.ryhopeengines.org.uk](http://www.ryhopeengines.org.uk/)

## What does Ryhope Engines Trust do?

Preservation and display of Victorian Pumping Station

## What causes is Ryhope Engines Trust registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ryhope Engines Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ryhope Engines 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 Ryhope Engines Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Ryhope Engines Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 502448) 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 Ryhope Engines Trust's charity number?

Ryhope Engines Trust's charity number is 502448. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 502448?

Search 502448 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 Ryhope Engines Trust do?

Preservation and display of Victorian Pumping Station

Does Ryhope Engines Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ryhope Engines 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 Ryhope Engines Trust?

Ryhope Engines Trust's website is http://www.ryhopeengines.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/502448).