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Registered charity · No. 1042391

Community Security Trust

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Community Security Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Community Security Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£28,207,171
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£28,756,057
Registered charity number
1042391
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Shield House
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Community Security Trust (number 1042391) 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 Community Security Trust do?

CST seeks to protect Britain's diverse and vibrant Jewish community from the external threats of bigotry, antisemitism and terrorism. CST provides physical security, training and advice for the protection of British Jews, assists victims of antisemitism, monitors antisemitic activities and incidents and represents British Jewry to Police, Government and media on antisemitism and security.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Community Security Trust

Answers Community Security Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Community Security Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Community Security Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 21 employees paid more than £60,000, including 4 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £200,001–£250,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£200,001–£250,0001
£110,001–£120,0002
£100,001–£110,0001
£90,001–£100,0001
£80,001–£90,0002
£70,001–£80,00011
£60,001–£70,0003

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Community Security Trust's money come from?

Community Security Trust reported £28m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £18m (63%), donations and legacies £9.4m (33%), other income £466k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £210k.

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£18m · 63%
  • Donations and legacies£9.4m · 33%
  • Other income£466k · 2%
  • Investments£252k · 1%
  • Trading and fundraising events£236k · 1%

Does Community Security Trust receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Community Security Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Community Security 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 records Community Security 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

Community Security Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Cst
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Community Security Trust registered for?

Economic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Community Security Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Community Security Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Community Security Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Community Security Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Community Security Trust as a registered charity (number 1042391) 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 Community Security Trust's charity number?
Community Security Trust's charity number is 1042391. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1042391?
Search 1042391 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 Community Security Trust do?
CST seeks to protect Britain's diverse and vibrant Jewish community from the external threats of bigotry, antisemitism and terrorism. CST provides physical security, training and advice for the protection of British Jews, assists victims of antisemitism, monitors antisemitic activities and incidents and represents British Jewry to Police, Government and media on antisemitism and security.
Does Community Security Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Community Security 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 Community Security Trust?
Community Security Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Community Security Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Community Security Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 21 employees paid more than £60,000, including 4 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £200,001–£250,000 (1 employee). 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.
Where does Community Security Trust's money come from?
Community Security Trust reported £28m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £18m (63%), donations and legacies £9.4m (33%), other income £466k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £210k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Community Security Trust?
The register records Community Security 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 Community Security Trust's trustees paid?
Community Security Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Community Security Trust registered as a charity?
Community Security Trust was entered on the register on 25 November 1994.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.