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description: "John Horniman's Children's Trust (charity 222730): income £52,318 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 222730

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# John Horniman's Children's Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

John Horniman's Children's Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about John Horniman's Children's Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£52,318

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£127,435

Registered charity number

222730

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Birmingham

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[hornimanschildrenstrust.org](https://hornimanschildrenstrust.org/)

Quick answer

John Horniman's Children's Trust (number 222730) 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 John Horniman's Children's Trust do?

The objectives of the Trust are to the relief of sickness and the advancement of children, who are sick, convalescent, disabled, or have learning disabilities.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Horniman's Children's Trust

Answers John Horniman's Children's Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are John Horniman's Children's Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

John Horniman's Children's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register records John Horniman's Children's 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)

John Horniman's Children's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 August 1963

Previous names on the register

John Horniman Convalescent Home

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; 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 John Horniman's Children's Trust registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Horniman's Children's Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Horniman's Children's Trust.
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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 John Horniman's Children's Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is John Horniman's Children's Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Horniman's Children's Trust as a registered charity (number 222730) 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 John Horniman's Children's Trust's charity number?

John Horniman's Children's Trust's charity number is 222730. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 222730?

Search 222730 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 John Horniman's Children's Trust do?

The objectives of the Trust are to the relief of sickness and the advancement of children, who are sick, convalescent, disabled, or have learning disabilities.

Does John Horniman's Children's Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Horniman's Children's 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 John Horniman's Children's Trust?

John Horniman's Children's Trust's website listed in our register data is https://hornimanschildrenstrust.org. 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.

How much is John Horniman's Children's Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. John Horniman's Children's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to John Horniman's Children's Trust?

The register records John Horniman's Children's 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 John Horniman's Children's Trust's trustees paid?

John Horniman's Children's Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was John Horniman's Children's Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for John Horniman's Children's Trust: John Horniman Convalescent Home.

When was John Horniman's Children's Trust registered as a charity?

John Horniman's Children's Trust was entered on the register on 12 August 1963.

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=222730&subId=0).