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Registered charity · No. 1121553Trust

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# Jacana Care Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Jacana Care Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.jacare.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1121553&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Jacana Care Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,739

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,739

Registered charity number

1121553

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Accrington

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.jacare.org.uk](http://www.jacare.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Jacana Care Trust (number 1121553) 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 Jacana Care Trust do?

The charity makes grants mainly for the education of disadvantaged children under the age of 18 overseas and nationally. As from mid-2017, the Trust also operates from premises in central Accrington providing community services and education for adults to encourage them to set up enterprises and to benefit the local economy.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Jacana Care Trust

Answers Jacana Care Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 records Jacana Care 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 November 2007

Where it says it operates

Throughout England

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 Jacana Care Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Jacana Care Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Jacana Care 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Jacana Care 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Jacana Care Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Jacana Care Trust as a registered charity (number 1121553) 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 Jacana Care Trust's charity number?

Jacana Care Trust's charity number is 1121553. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1121553?

Search 1121553 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 Jacana Care Trust do?

The charity makes grants mainly for the education of disadvantaged children under the age of 18 overseas and nationally. As from mid-2017, the Trust also operates from premises in central Accrington providing community services and education for adults to encourage them to set up enterprises and to benefit the local economy.

Does Jacana Care Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Jacana Care 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 Jacana Care Trust?

Jacana Care Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.jacare.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Jacana Care Trust?

The register records Jacana Care 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.

When was Jacana Care Trust registered as a charity?

Jacana Care Trust was entered on the register on 9 November 2007.

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=1121553&subId=0).