--- title: "Children's Respite Trust — check charity number 1140277 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children's Respite Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140277. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Uckfield. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/children-s-respite-trust retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:41:16.902Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children's Respite Trust is a registered charity (number 1140277) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £403,407 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Children's Respite Trust? Registered charity number 1140277 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Uckfield Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £403,407 Website [www.crtcharity.org](http://www.crtcharity.org/) ## What does Children's Respite Trust do? The Children's Respite Trust provides respite for disabled children and support for their families. In doing so, the Trust first makes sure that families receive the state support to which they are entitled through its advocacy service before then arranging support through community based carers or day-care at the Trust's respite Centre. ## What causes is Children's Respite Trust registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children's Respite Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children's Respite 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) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=children-s-respite-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.crtcharity.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children's Respite Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Children's Respite Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140277) 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 Children's Respite Trust's charity number? Children's Respite Trust's charity number is 1140277. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140277? Search 1140277 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 Children's Respite Trust do? The Children's Respite Trust provides respite for disabled children and support for their families. In doing so, the Trust first makes sure that families receive the state support to which they are entitled through its advocacy service before then arranging support through community based carers or day-care at the Trust's respite Centre. Does Children's Respite Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children's Respite 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 Children's Respite Trust? Children's Respite Trust's website is http://www.crtcharity.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1140277).