The Bakelite Design Trust
The Bakelite Design Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment, other charitable purposes, based in Silver Street.
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What are the key facts about The Bakelite Design Trust?
- Registered charity number
- 1193655
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Silver Street
- Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)
- £10
What does The Bakelite Design Trust do?
The Bakelite Design Trust promotes the conservation and significance of historical plastics since 1850, principally Bakelite, in everyday life for the general public, students and designers, lifelong learning, reminiscence and enjoyment. This includes education on environmental considerations. It uses access to collections, archives and online as resources to benefit people across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Bakelite Design Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Bakelite Design Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1193655) 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 Bakelite Design Trust's charity number?
- The Bakelite Design Trust's charity number is 1193655. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1193655?
- Search 1193655 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 Bakelite Design Trust do?
- The Bakelite Design Trust promotes the conservation and significance of historical plastics since 1850, principally Bakelite, in everyday life for the general public, students and designers, lifelong learning, reminiscence and enjoyment. This includes education on environmental considerations. It uses access to collections, archives and online as resources to benefit people across the country.
- Does The Bakelite Design Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bakelite Design 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 Bakelite Design Trust?
- The Bakelite Design 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.