--- title: "Dara Bascara Trust — charity 1196985 | CharityCompare" description: "Dara Bascara Trust (charity 1196985): income £2,293 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dara-bascara-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:00:42.938Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1196985CIO DB # Dara Bascara Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Dara Bascara Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1196985&subId=0) Work at Dara Bascara Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dara-bascara-trust&type=claim&name=Dara%20Bascara%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dara Bascara Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £2,293 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £1,000 Registered charity number 1196985 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 6 Ormond Place Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Dara Bascara Trust (number 1196985) 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 Dara Bascara Trust do? The organisation pursues its charitable objectives by following the example of Dr. Rachelle Bascara in organising and funding humanitarian projects and campaigns in the Philippines. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dara Bascara Trust Answers Dara Bascara Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 does not record Dara Bascara Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Dara Bascara Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 December 2021 Also known as Dara Trust Where it says it operates Philippines ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; 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 Dara Bascara Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dara Bascara Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dara Bascara 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dara Bascara Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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What is Dara Bascara Trust's charity number? Dara Bascara Trust's charity number is 1196985. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196985? Search 1196985 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 Dara Bascara Trust do? The organisation pursues its charitable objectives by following the example of Dr. Rachelle Bascara in organising and funding humanitarian projects and campaigns in the Philippines. Does Dara Bascara Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dara Bascara 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 Dara Bascara Trust? Dara Bascara Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dara Bascara Trust? The register does not record Dara Bascara Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Dara Bascara Trust's trustees paid? Dara Bascara Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Dara Bascara Trust registered as a charity? Dara Bascara Trust was entered on the register on 7 December 2021. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1196985&subId=0).