--- title: "The Fort Trust — check charity number 1173376 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Fort Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1173376. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Parkgates. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-fort-trust retrieved: 2026-08-25T15:20:00.990Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Fort Trust is a registered charity (number 1173376) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £72,004 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Fort Trust? Registered charity number 1173376 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Parkgates Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31) £72,004 ## What does The Fort Trust do? As in the charity objects ## What causes is The Fort Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Fort Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Fort 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-fort-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Fort Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Fort Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1173376) 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 Fort Trust's charity number? The Fort Trust's charity number is 1173376. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1173376? Search 1173376 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 Fort Trust do? As in the charity objects Does The Fort Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Fort 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 Fort Trust? The Fort 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/1173376).