--- title: "Loraine Trust — charity 299570 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Loraine Trust (charity 299570): income £7,621 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/loraine-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:24:36.249Z 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. 299570Trust LT # Loraine Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Loraine Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lorainetrust.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=299570&subId=0) Work at Loraine Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=loraine-trust&type=claim&name=Loraine%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Loraine Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £7,621 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £15,884 Registered charity number 299570 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Porlock Weir Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.lorainetrust.org](http://www.lorainetrust.org/) Quick answer Loraine Trust (number 299570) 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 Loraine Trust do? Relief of Poverty by the improvement of methods and practice of horticulture of small holdings anywhere in the world where there is a need to maintain adequate production for those trying to live of the land Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Loraine Trust Answers Loraine 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 Loraine 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 24 June 1988 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Loraine Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Loraine Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Loraine 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 Loraine 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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Search 299570 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 Loraine Trust do? Relief of Poverty by the improvement of methods and practice of horticulture of small holdings anywhere in the world where there is a need to maintain adequate production for those trying to live of the land Does Loraine Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Loraine 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 Loraine Trust? Loraine Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.lorainetrust.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Loraine Trust? The register does not record Loraine Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Loraine Trust registered as a charity? Loraine Trust was entered on the register on 24 June 1988. 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=299570&subId=0).