--- title: "The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust — check charity number 501127 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 501127. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Leek. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-brindley-mill-preservation-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:10:24.555Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust is a registered charity (number 501127) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £2,523 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Brindley Mill Preservation Trust? Registered charity number 501127 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Leek Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £2,523 Website [www.brindleymill.net](http://www.brindleymill.net/) ## What does The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust do? PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN A PART OF THE INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LEEK AND SURROUNDING AREAS. PROVIDE AN INSIGHT INTO THE EARLY LIFE AND INITIAL LEARNING OF JAMES BRINDLEY AS A MILLWRIGHT BEFORE GOING ON TO CONSTRUCT AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE BRITISH CANAL NETWORK. ## What causes is The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Brindley Mill Preservation 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-brindley-mill-preservation-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.brindleymill.net/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 501127) 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 Brindley Mill Preservation Trust's charity number? The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust's charity number is 501127. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 501127? Search 501127 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 Brindley Mill Preservation Trust do? PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN A PART OF THE INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LEEK AND SURROUNDING AREAS. PROVIDE AN INSIGHT INTO THE EARLY LIFE AND INITIAL LEARNING OF JAMES BRINDLEY AS A MILLWRIGHT BEFORE GOING ON TO CONSTRUCT AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE BRITISH CANAL NETWORK. Does The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Brindley Mill Preservation 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 Brindley Mill Preservation Trust? The Brindley Mill Preservation Trust's website is http://www.brindleymill.net — 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/501127).