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title: "The Martin Ryle Trust — check charity number 327946 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Martin Ryle Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 327946. Education/training charity based in Norwich. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-martin-ryle-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-26T22:26:55.989Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Martin Ryle Trust is a registered charity (number 327946) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £88,045 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Martin Ryle Trust?

Registered charity number

327946

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Norwich

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£88,045

Website

[www.sgr.org.uk/pages/martin-ryle-trust](http://www.sgr.org.uk/pages/martin-ryle-trust)

## What does The Martin Ryle Trust do?

The Martin Ryle Trust exists to fund research and education on any aspects of reducing violence between states. Examples of this type of work are: research into the military and other major corporate influences upon universities; informing students and others of ethical career choices; conferences and other educational events; publications.

## What causes is The Martin Ryle Trust registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Martin Ryle Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Martin Ryle 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 Martin Ryle Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Martin Ryle Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 327946) 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 Martin Ryle Trust's charity number?

The Martin Ryle Trust's charity number is 327946. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 327946?

Search 327946 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 Martin Ryle Trust do?

The Martin Ryle Trust exists to fund research and education on any aspects of reducing violence between states. Examples of this type of work are: research into the military and other major corporate influences upon universities; informing students and others of ethical career choices; conferences and other educational events; publications.

Does The Martin Ryle Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Martin Ryle 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 Martin Ryle Trust?

The Martin Ryle Trust's website is http://www.sgr.org.uk/pages/martin-ryle-trust — 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/327946).