--- title: "Groome Trust — charity 204829" description: "Groome Trust (charity 204829). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources. Independent UK charity profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/groome-trust retrieved: 2026-09-23T06:38:02.066Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Groome Trust is listed as a registered charity (number 204829) 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: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £7,891 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Groome Trust? Registered charity number 204829 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact locality (not service coverage) Milford On Sea Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £7,891 ## What does Groome Trust do? This charity was set up to provide resident's of Brockenhurst assistance. We provide lifelines. We donate to local community run groups and organisations. At Christmas we provide vouchers from from a local store to families and personal gifts to the elderly who are now living in care homes. We provide financial assistance to individuals who may need help i.e. purchasing walking aides. ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-23. 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 Groome Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Groome Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Groome 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Groome 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional partner plans add a logo, photos and featured visibility; claiming itself is always free and never changes a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=groome-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Groome Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Groome Trust as a registered charity (number 204829) 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 Groome Trust's charity number? Groome Trust's charity number is 204829. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 204829? Search 204829 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 Groome Trust do? This charity was set up to provide resident's of Brockenhurst assistance. We provide lifelines. We donate to local community run groups and organisations. At Christmas we provide vouchers from from a local store to families and personal gifts to the elderly who are now living in care homes. We provide financial assistance to individuals who may need help i.e. purchasing walking aides. Does Groome Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Groome 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 Groome Trust? Groome Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-23, 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=204829&subId=0).