City of Westminster Charitable Trust (number 296091) 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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust do?
The City of Westminster Charitable Trust was established in 1987 for the purpose of allocating income received for charitable purposes directed wholly or mainly to the benefit of the City of Westminster. Grants are given to charities and organisations situated in Westminster or who directly help Westminster residents.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Westminster Charitable Trust
Answers City of Westminster Charitable 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”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records City of Westminster Charitable 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
City of Westminster Charitable 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
Where it says it operates
City of Westminster
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.
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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust registered for?
General Charitable Purposes
Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Westminster Charitable Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score City of Westminster Charitable Trust.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is City of Westminster Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists City of Westminster Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 296091) 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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust's charity number?
City of Westminster Charitable Trust's charity number is 296091. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 296091?
Search 296091 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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust do?
The City of Westminster Charitable Trust was established in 1987 for the purpose of allocating income received for charitable purposes directed wholly or mainly to the benefit of the City of Westminster. Grants are given to charities and organisations situated in Westminster or who directly help Westminster residents.
Does City of Westminster Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Westminster Charitable 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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust?
City of Westminster Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.westminster.gov.uk/westminster-trust. 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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust?
The register records City of Westminster Charitable 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 City of Westminster Charitable Trust's trustees paid?
City of Westminster Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was City of Westminster Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
City of Westminster Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 24 February 1987.