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title: "The Keith Simpson Trust — check charity number 1198740 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Keith Simpson Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1198740. General Charitable Purposes charity based in South Ferry Quay. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-keith-simpson-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T15:07:29.343Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Keith Simpson Trust is a registered charity (number 1198740) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. 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 Keith Simpson Trust?

Registered charity number

1198740

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

South Ferry Quay

## What does The Keith Simpson Trust do?

PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION IN SUBJECTS PROMOTING ORGAN MUSIC, SHEET MUSIC AND CHURCH OR THEATRE ORGANS - FUNDING THEATRES, CONCERT HALLS, CATHEDRALS AND OTHER MUSIC VENUES FOR THE PROVISION OF TUITION IN ORGAN PLAYING - PROMOTING THE ART OF ORGAN MUSIC TO 11 - 21 YEAR OLDS TO IMPROVE OR DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS IN ORGAN MUSIC IN ENGLAND, WALES AND THE ISLE OF MAN

## What causes is The Keith Simpson Trust registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Keith Simpson Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Keith Simpson 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Keith Simpson Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Keith Simpson Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1198740) 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 Keith Simpson Trust's charity number?

The Keith Simpson Trust's charity number is 1198740. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1198740?

Search 1198740 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 Keith Simpson Trust do?

PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION IN SUBJECTS PROMOTING ORGAN MUSIC, SHEET MUSIC AND CHURCH OR THEATRE ORGANS - FUNDING THEATRES, CONCERT HALLS, CATHEDRALS AND OTHER MUSIC VENUES FOR THE PROVISION OF TUITION IN ORGAN PLAYING - PROMOTING THE ART OF ORGAN MUSIC TO 11 - 21 YEAR OLDS TO IMPROVE OR DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS IN ORGAN MUSIC IN ENGLAND, WALES AND THE ISLE OF MAN

Does The Keith Simpson Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Keith Simpson 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 Keith Simpson Trust?

The Keith Simpson 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/1198740).