--- title: "University College Durham Trust — check charity number 1151821 | CharityCompare" description: "Is University College Durham Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1151821. Education/training charity based in The Castle. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/university-college-durham-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:10:19.431Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer University College Durham Trust is a registered charity (number 1151821) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £87,563 (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 University College Durham Trust? Registered charity number 1151821 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location The Castle Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £87,563 ## What does University College Durham Trust do? The Charity carries out its objects by providing grants to support University College in the University of Durham. ## What causes is University College Durham Trust registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for University College Durham Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. University College Durham 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=university-college-durham-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is University College Durham Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. University College Durham Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1151821) 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 University College Durham Trust's charity number? University College Durham Trust's charity number is 1151821. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1151821? Search 1151821 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 University College Durham Trust do? The Charity carries out its objects by providing grants to support University College in the University of Durham. Does University College Durham Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for University College Durham 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 University College Durham Trust? University College Durham 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/1151821).