Congregational and General Charitable Trust (number 297013) 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 Congregational and General Charitable Trust do?
Independent grant-making charity supporting churches, particularly United Reformed & Congregational denominations in the provision and repair of suitable buildings. Grants awarded for care and extension of churches, towards capital costs of church community projects and to promote the Christian religion including the United Reformed, Congregational and other churches of the Protestant tradition.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Congregational and General Charitable Trust
Answers Congregational and General Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Congregational and General Charitable Trust's money come from?
Congregational and General Charitable Trust reported £566k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £566k (100%).
Investments£566k · 100%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Congregational and General Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Congregational and General Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Congregational and General Charitable Trust registered for?
Religious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for Congregational and General Charitable Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Congregational and General 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 Congregational and General Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Congregational and General Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 297013) 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 Congregational and General Charitable Trust's charity number?
Congregational and General Charitable Trust's charity number is 297013. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 297013?
Search 297013 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 Congregational and General Charitable Trust do?
Independent grant-making charity supporting churches, particularly United Reformed & Congregational denominations in the provision and repair of suitable buildings. Grants awarded for care and extension of churches, towards capital costs of church community projects and to promote the Christian religion including the United Reformed, Congregational and other churches of the Protestant tradition.
Does Congregational and General Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Congregational and General 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 Congregational and General Charitable Trust?
Congregational and General Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.candgtrust.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.
Where does Congregational and General Charitable Trust's money come from?
Congregational and General Charitable Trust reported £566k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were investments £566k (100%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Congregational and General Charitable Trust?
The register does not record Congregational and General Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Congregational and General Charitable Trust's trustees paid?
Congregational and General Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Congregational and General Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Congregational and General Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 20 August 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02114948).