--- title: "The Alford Windmill Trust — check charity number 1200315 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Alford Windmill Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1200315. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in East Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-alford-windmill-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:44:44.394Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Alford Windmill Trust is a registered charity (number 1200315) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £1,034 (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 The Alford Windmill Trust? Registered charity number 1200315 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location East Street Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £1,034 ## What does The Alford Windmill Trust do? for the public benefit the advancement of education and the preservation protection and maintenance of the Alford five sail windmill by; conserving and maintaining the restored mill as a working mill open to the public ; developing the facility to attract visitors and maintaining the mill as an educational activity, to develop their awareness and understanding of the history and millwrighting ## What causes is The Alford Windmill Trust registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Alford Windmill Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Alford Windmill 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-alford-windmill-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Alford Windmill Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Alford Windmill Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1200315) 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 Alford Windmill Trust's charity number? The Alford Windmill Trust's charity number is 1200315. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1200315? Search 1200315 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 Alford Windmill Trust do? for the public benefit the advancement of education and the preservation protection and maintenance of the Alford five sail windmill by; conserving and maintaining the restored mill as a working mill open to the public ; developing the facility to attract visitors and maintaining the mill as an educational activity, to develop their awareness and understanding of the history and millwrighting Does The Alford Windmill Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Alford Windmill 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 Alford Windmill Trust? The Alford Windmill Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1200315).