--- title: "Highcroft Charitable Trust — charity 272684 | CharityCompare" description: "Highcroft Charitable Trust (charity 272684): income £28,000 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/highcroft-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:11.653Z 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. 272684Trust HC # Highcroft Charitable Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Highcroft Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=272684&subId=0) Work at Highcroft Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=highcroft-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=Highcroft%20Charitable%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Highcroft Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £28,000 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £23,651 Registered charity number 272684 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Highcroft Charitable Trust (number 272684) 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 Highcroft Charitable Trust do? The provision and distribution of grants and donations for charitable purposes. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Highcroft Charitable Trust Answers Highcroft Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Does Highcroft Charitable Trust receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Highcroft Charitable Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Highcroft Charitable Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Highcroft Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Highcroft Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 June 1977 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **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 Highcroft Charitable Trust registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Highcroft Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Highcroft 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Highcroft Charitable 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 submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=highcroft-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=Highcroft%20Charitable%20Trust) ## Frequently asked questions Is Highcroft Charitable Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Highcroft Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 272684) 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 Highcroft Charitable Trust's charity number? Highcroft Charitable Trust's charity number is 272684. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 272684? Search 272684 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 Highcroft Charitable Trust do? The provision and distribution of grants and donations for charitable purposes. Does Highcroft Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highcroft 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 Highcroft Charitable Trust? Highcroft Charitable 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 Highcroft Charitable Trust? The register records Highcroft Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Highcroft Charitable Trust's trustees paid? Highcroft Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Highcroft Charitable Trust registered as a charity? Highcroft Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 9 June 1977. 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=272684&subId=0).