--- title: "St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust — check charity number 1040472 | CharityCompare" description: "Is St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1040472. Religious Activities charity based in Church Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-wilfrid-s-standish-church-trust retrieved: 2026-08-25T19:45:53.640Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust is a registered charity (number 1040472) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £504,562 (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 St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust? Registered charity number 1040472 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Church Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £504,562 Website [stwilfrids-standish.org.uk](http://stwilfrids-standish.org.uk/) ## What does St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust do? The charity's purpose is to ensure the preservation, maintenance and improvement of the Parish Church of St Wilfrid, Standish, and the surrounding churchyard. For income it seeks donations from the congregation and wider public, and welcomes legacies and bequests. With this income it funds major items of upkeep and repair that the parish finds necessary for this Grade 1 listed building. ## What causes is St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust registered for? Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. St Wilfrid's Standish Church 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=st-wilfrid-s-standish-church-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://stwilfrids-standish.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1040472) 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 St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust's charity number? St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust's charity number is 1040472. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1040472? Search 1040472 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 St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust do? The charity's purpose is to ensure the preservation, maintenance and improvement of the Parish Church of St Wilfrid, Standish, and the surrounding churchyard. For income it seeks donations from the congregation and wider public, and welcomes legacies and bequests. With this income it funds major items of upkeep and repair that the parish finds necessary for this Grade 1 listed building. Does St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Wilfrid's Standish Church 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 St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust? St Wilfrid's Standish Church Trust's website is http://stwilfrids-standish.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/1040472).