Is Gilchrist Educational Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Gilchrist Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 313877) 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.

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Gilchrist Educational Trust's charity number is 313877. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. 313877The Bridge Workspace

Gilchrist Educational Trust

Gilchrist Educational Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in The Bridge Workspace.

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Quick answer

Gilchrist Educational Trust is listed as a registered charity (number 313877) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £116,101 (year ending 2025-02-28). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Gilchrist Educational Trust?

Registered charity number: 313877
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact locality (not service coverage): The Bridge Workspace
Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28): £116,101
Website: www.gilchristgrants.org.uk

What does Gilchrist Educational Trust do?

THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO: 1) ORGANISATIONS SEEKING TO FILL ACADEMIC EDUCATIONAL GAPS.2) INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EITHER WITHIN SIGHT OF THE END OF SELF-FINANCED DEGREE OR HIGHER EDUCATION COURSE AND WHO ARE FACING UNEXPECTED FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES OR (B) REQUIRED, AS PART OF A UNIVERSITY COURSE , TO STUDY ABROAD. 3)EXPEDITIONS PROPOSING TO CARRY OUT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

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 Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

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What causes is Gilchrist Educational Trust registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gilchrist Educational Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gilchrist Educational Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gilchrist Educational Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Gilchrist Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 313877) 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 Gilchrist Educational Trust's charity number?: Gilchrist Educational Trust's charity number is 313877. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 313877?: Search 313877 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 Gilchrist Educational Trust do?: THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO: 1) ORGANISATIONS SEEKING TO FILL ACADEMIC EDUCATIONAL GAPS.2) INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EITHER WITHIN SIGHT OF THE END OF SELF-FINANCED DEGREE OR HIGHER EDUCATION COURSE AND WHO ARE FACING UNEXPECTED FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES OR (B) REQUIRED, AS PART OF A UNIVERSITY COURSE , TO STUDY ABROAD. 3)EXPEDITIONS PROPOSING TO CARRY OUT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Does Gilchrist Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gilchrist Educational 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 Gilchrist Educational Trust?: Gilchrist Educational Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.gilchristgrants.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.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.