--- title: "The Overfield Trust — check charity number 1142039 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Overfield Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142039. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Appleton-le-Moors. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-overfield-trust retrieved: 2026-08-27T05:20:11.517Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Overfield Trust is a registered charity (number 1142039) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £15,848 (year ending 2025-04-05). 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 Overfield Trust? Registered charity number 1142039 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Appleton-le-Moors Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £15,848 ## What does The Overfield Trust do? To provide small grants and support opportunities for musicians, especially young ones, to develop or perform in the field of classical music. Any organisations or beneficiaries should have a strong connection with Yorkshire. In particular the charity makes contributions to the North York Moors Chamber Music Festival as this was a specific interest of the settlor. ## What causes is The Overfield Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Overfield Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Overfield 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-overfield-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Overfield Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Overfield Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142039) 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 Overfield Trust's charity number? The Overfield Trust's charity number is 1142039. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142039? Search 1142039 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 Overfield Trust do? To provide small grants and support opportunities for musicians, especially young ones, to develop or perform in the field of classical music. Any organisations or beneficiaries should have a strong connection with Yorkshire. In particular the charity makes contributions to the North York Moors Chamber Music Festival as this was a specific interest of the settlor. Does The Overfield Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Overfield 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 Overfield Trust? The Overfield 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/1142039).