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title: "Benjamin Weir Trust — check charity number 256670 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Benjamin Weir Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 256670. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/benjamin-weir-trust
retrieved: 2026-08-18T14:29:17.247Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Benjamin Weir Trust is a registered charity (number 256670) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £22,851 (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 Benjamin Weir Trust?

Registered charity number

256670

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

London

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£22,851

## What does Benjamin Weir Trust do?

The trustees invite or receive requests for funding from organisations providing health and care services for medical and ancillary equipment in accordance with the objectives of the trust as set out in the scheme of commissioners dated 24 April 1995.

## What causes is Benjamin Weir Trust registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Benjamin Weir Trust yet?

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

Yes. Benjamin Weir Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 256670) 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 Benjamin Weir Trust's charity number?

Benjamin Weir Trust's charity number is 256670. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 256670?

Search 256670 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 Benjamin Weir Trust do?

The trustees invite or receive requests for funding from organisations providing health and care services for medical and ancillary equipment in accordance with the objectives of the trust as set out in the scheme of commissioners dated 24 April 1995.

Does Benjamin Weir Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Benjamin Weir 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 Benjamin Weir Trust?

Benjamin Weir 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/256670).