--- title: "Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust — charity 280730 | CharityCompare" description: "Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust (charity 280730): income £36 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lavinia-norfolk-s-family-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:08:49.413Z 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. 280730 LN # Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=280730&subId=0) Work at Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lavinia-norfolk-s-family-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=Lavinia%20Norfolk) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £36 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £94,187 Registered charity number 280730 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 1 London Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust (number 280730) 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 Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust do? Generates income from investments to support various charities in the area - from April 2013 the Charity had distributed to charitable causes the vast majority of its assets and is currently in the process of considering final closure. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust Answers Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable 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 does not record Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 August 1980 Previous names on the register The M F H Charitable Trust Where it says it operates West Sussex ## 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 Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lavinia Norfolk's Family 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 Lavinia Norfolk's Family 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. 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How do I check charity number 280730? Search 280730 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 Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust do? Generates income from investments to support various charities in the area - from April 2013 the Charity had distributed to charitable causes the vast majority of its assets and is currently in the process of considering final closure. Does Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lavinia Norfolk's Family 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 Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust? Lavinia Norfolk's Family 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 Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust? The register does not record Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust previously called? The register lists this previous name for Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust: The M F H Charitable Trust. When was Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust registered as a charity? Lavinia Norfolk's Family Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 1 August 1980. 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=280730&subId=0).