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title: "The Dale Farm Trust — check charity number 1156516 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Dale Farm Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1156516. Disability charity based in Heswall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-dale-farm-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-25T02:48:28.659Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Dale Farm Trust is a registered charity (number 1156516) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £44,016 (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 Dale Farm Trust?

Registered charity number

1156516

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Heswall

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£44,016

Website

[www.dalefarmtrust.org](https://www.dalefarmtrust.org/)

## What does The Dale Farm Trust do?

Provides a day service for adults with disabilities and/or mental illness with opportunities to learn life skills through the therapeutic use of all aspects of horticulture to create a working environment in which people can participate. We grow for sale organic fruit and vegetables and keep bees. We also sell composted manure seasoned split logs and wood chippings.

## What causes is The Dale Farm Trust registered for?

Disability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dale Farm Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Dale Farm 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Dale Farm Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Dale Farm Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156516) 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 Dale Farm Trust's charity number?

The Dale Farm Trust's charity number is 1156516. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1156516?

Search 1156516 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 Dale Farm Trust do?

Provides a day service for adults with disabilities and/or mental illness with opportunities to learn life skills through the therapeutic use of all aspects of horticulture to create a working environment in which people can participate. We grow for sale organic fruit and vegetables and keep bees. We also sell composted manure seasoned split logs and wood chippings.

Does The Dale Farm Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dale Farm 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 Dale Farm Trust?

The Dale Farm Trust's website is https://www.dalefarmtrust.org/ — 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/1156516).