Registered charity · No. 1172623Charitable company
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Cambridge Education and Development Trust
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Cambridge Education and Development Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Cambridge Education and Development Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
£200,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
£103,152
Registered charity number
1172623
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Cambridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Cambridge Education and Development Trust (number 1172623) 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 Cambridge Education and Development Trust do?
providing scholarships, bursaries and grants to students from the developing world who have come to study at colleges and departments at the University of Cambridge, and the developing collaborative initiatives between such universities and similar institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth (in particular but not limited to Malaysia) and beyond, for the advancement of knowledge.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cambridge Education and Development Trust
Answers Cambridge Education and Development Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Does Cambridge Education and Development Trust receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Cambridge Education and Development Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Cambridge Education and Development Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Cambridge Education and Development Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Cambridge Education and Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 Cambridge Education and Development Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Cambridge Education and Development Trust yet?
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Is Cambridge Education and Development Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cambridge Education and Development Trust as a registered charity (number 1172623) 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 Cambridge Education and Development Trust's charity number?
Cambridge Education and Development Trust's charity number is 1172623. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1172623?
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What does Cambridge Education and Development Trust do?
providing scholarships, bursaries and grants to students from the developing world who have come to study at colleges and departments at the University of Cambridge, and the developing collaborative initiatives between such universities and similar institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth (in particular but not limited to Malaysia) and beyond, for the advancement of knowledge.
Does Cambridge Education and Development Trust have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Cambridge Education and Development Trust?
Cambridge Education and Development Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cambridge Education and Development Trust?
The register does not record Cambridge Education and Development Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cambridge Education and Development Trust's trustees paid?
Cambridge Education and Development Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Cambridge Education and Development Trust registered as a charity?
Cambridge Education and Development Trust was entered on the register on 18 April 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 10626985).