Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) (number 1014888) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) do?
Advance education & religion in accordance with the tenets & doctrines of Islamic Faith contained in Quran & Sunnah in particular by providing or assisting in provision of courses, lectures,seminars & classes; Relieve poverty by providing or assisting in the provision of financial assistance to the poor; Advance charitable purpose/s as the managing committee or the society shall decide.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)
Answers British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s highest-paid staff paid?
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Society of the Revival of Islamic Heritage
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.).
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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What should you check before donating to British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)?
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Is British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) as a registered charity (number 1014888) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s charity number?
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s charity number is 1014888. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1014888?
Search 1014888 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 British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) do?
Advance education & religion in accordance with the tenets & doctrines of Islamic Faith contained in Quran & Sunnah in particular by providing or assisting in provision of courses, lectures,seminars & classes; Relieve poverty by providing or assisting in the provision of financial assistance to the poor; Advance charitable purpose/s as the managing committee or the society shall decide.
Does British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.). 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 British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)?
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.bestuk.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)?
The register does not record British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s trustees paid?
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) previously called?
The register lists this previous name for British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.): The Society of the Revival of Islamic Heritage.
When was British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) registered as a charity?
British Education & Support Trust (B.e.s.t.) was entered on the register on 26 October 1992.