Is Gamlen Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gamlen Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 327977) 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust's charity number?

Gamlen Charitable Trust's charity number is 327977. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 327977?

Search 327977 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.

Does Gamlen Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gamlen 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust?

Gamlen Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

What was Gamlen Charitable Trust previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Gamlen Charitable Trust: The Gamlen Charitable Trust; The Gamlen Family Charitable Trust.

When was Gamlen Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Gamlen Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 8 November 1988.

Registered charity · No. 327977Trust

Gamlen Charitable Trust

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Gamlen Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Gamlen Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £699,507
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £704,052
Registered charity number: 327977
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Friary Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Gamlen Charitable Trust (number 327977) 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust do?

Making grants and donations to various charities for the promotion of legal education and the relief of poverty.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gamlen Charitable Trust

Answers Gamlen Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Gamlen Charitable Trust's money come from?

Gamlen Charitable Trust reported £700k total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were other income £634k (91%), investments £65k (9%).

Other income£634k · 91%
Investments£65k · 9%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Gamlen Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Gamlen Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 November 1988
Previous names on the register: The Gamlen Charitable Trust; The Gamlen Family Charitable Trust
Where it says it operates: Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gamlen Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gamlen Charitable 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gamlen Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gamlen Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 327977) 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust's charity number?: Gamlen Charitable Trust's charity number is 327977. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 327977?: Search 327977 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust do?: Making grants and donations to various charities for the promotion of legal education and the relief of poverty.
Does Gamlen Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gamlen 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 Gamlen Charitable Trust?: Gamlen Charitable Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does Gamlen Charitable Trust's money come from?: Gamlen Charitable Trust reported £700k total income for the year ending 5 April 2025. The largest sources were other income £634k (91%), investments £65k (9%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gamlen Charitable Trust?: The register does not record Gamlen Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Gamlen Charitable Trust's trustees paid?: Gamlen Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Gamlen Charitable Trust previously called?: The register lists these previous names for Gamlen Charitable Trust: The Gamlen Charitable Trust; The Gamlen Family Charitable Trust.
When was Gamlen Charitable Trust registered as a charity?: Gamlen Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 8 November 1988.

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.