Charles Plater Trust (number 309719) 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 Charles Plater Trust do?
The Trust awards grants to organisations for educational projects in line with Catholic social thought and teaching
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Charles Plater Trust
Answers Charles Plater Trust 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 Charles Plater Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Charles Plater Trust'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 Charles Plater Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Charles Plater Trust'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
Plater College, Oxford
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Services; 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 Charles Plater Trust registered for?
Education/trainingReligious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Charles Plater Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Charles Plater Trust.
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The register data used for this profile lists Charles Plater Trust as a registered charity (number 309719) 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 Charles Plater Trust's charity number?
Charles Plater Trust's charity number is 309719. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 309719?
Search 309719 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 Charles Plater Trust do?
The Trust awards grants to organisations for educational projects in line with Catholic social thought and teaching
Does Charles Plater Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Charles Plater 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 Charles Plater Trust?
Charles Plater Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.plater.org.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.
How much is Charles Plater Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Charles Plater Trust'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 Charles Plater Trust?
The register does not record Charles Plater Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Charles Plater Trust's trustees paid?
Charles Plater Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Charles Plater Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Charles Plater Trust: Plater College, Oxford.
When was Charles Plater Trust registered as a charity?
Charles Plater Trust was entered on the register on 6 November 1963.