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Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust (number 1088183) 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 Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust do?
BEJT funds a hostel for girls from disadvantaged backgrounds in Delhi, and hostels for boys and girls in Itarsi MP, providing the children (mostly picked up on railway stations) with a place of safety and the chance of education. It makes occasional grants to organisations doing similar work, provides financial support to the sick or destitute, and enables poor children to get an education.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust
Answers Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
India
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
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Is Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust as a registered charity (number 1088183) 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.
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Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust's charity number is 1088183. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust do?
BEJT funds a hostel for girls from disadvantaged backgrounds in Delhi, and hostels for boys and girls in Itarsi MP, providing the children (mostly picked up on railway stations) with a place of safety and the chance of education. It makes occasional grants to organisations doing similar work, provides financial support to the sick or destitute, and enables poor children to get an education.
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How can I donate to Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust?
Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.bejt.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust?
The register records Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust's trustees paid?
Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust registered as a charity?
Butterfield's Edward Johnson Trust was entered on the register on 23 August 2001.