--- title: "The 1876 Trust — check charity number 1207635 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The 1876 Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1207635. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Surbiton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-1876-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:23:15.411Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The 1876 Trust is a registered charity (number 1207635) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £10,651 (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 The 1876 Trust? Registered charity number 1207635 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Surbiton Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £10,651 Website [the1876trust.org.uk](https://the1876trust.org.uk/) ## What does The 1876 Trust do? We give grants to Oxford University Cross Country Club and their members to support increased student participation, high level performance and expanding grass roots community engagement. ## What causes is The 1876 Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The 1876 Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The 1876 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=the-1876-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://the1876trust.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The 1876 Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The 1876 Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1207635) 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 The 1876 Trust's charity number? The 1876 Trust's charity number is 1207635. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1207635? Search 1207635 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 The 1876 Trust do? We give grants to Oxford University Cross Country Club and their members to support increased student participation, high level performance and expanding grass roots community engagement. Does The 1876 Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The 1876 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 The 1876 Trust? The 1876 Trust's website is https://the1876trust.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/1207635).