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title: "Sir George Martin Trust — check charity number 1215774 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Sir George Martin Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1215774. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Skipton Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sir-george-martin-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-24T14:05:05.169Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Sir George Martin Trust is a registered charity (number 1215774) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Sir George Martin Trust?

Registered charity number

1215774

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Skipton Road

Website

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

## What does Sir George Martin Trust do?

Give grants to locally-based registered charities which support economically and socially disadvantaged residents of West Yorkshire to help them live happier, healthier lives. Areas covered are social welfare, older people, young people, support and activities for those with disabilities, physical/mental health and well being, community music, arts and environment for disadvantaged communities.

## What causes is Sir George Martin Trust registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sir George Martin Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sir George Martin 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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[Visit charity website](http://www.sirgeorgemartintrust.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Sir George Martin Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Sir George Martin Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1215774) 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 Sir George Martin Trust's charity number?

Sir George Martin Trust's charity number is 1215774. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1215774?

Search 1215774 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 Sir George Martin Trust do?

Give grants to locally-based registered charities which support economically and socially disadvantaged residents of West Yorkshire to help them live happier, healthier lives. Areas covered are social welfare, older people, young people, support and activities for those with disabilities, physical/mental health and well being, community music, arts and environment for disadvantaged communities.

Does Sir George Martin Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir George Martin 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 Sir George Martin Trust?

Sir George Martin Trust's website is http://www.sirgeorgemartintrust.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/1215774).