--- title: "Marks Trust — charity 1153522 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Marks Trust (charity 1153522): income £20,500 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/marks-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T05:04:30.227Z 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. 1153522Charitable company MT # Marks Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Marks Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1153522&subId=0) Work at Marks Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=marks-trust&type=claim&name=Marks%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Marks Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £20,500 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £36,961 Registered charity number 1153522 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Manton Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Marks Trust (number 1153522) 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 Marks Trust do? To enhance the living and working prospects and opportunities for working people in our local community.To assist re-vitalising employment opportunities that have been lost over the years that are urgently needed for skills in the area. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Marks Trust Answers Marks Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Marks Trust's highest-paid staff paid? Marks Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 does not record Marks Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Marks Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 August 2013 Company number [08222030](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08222030) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Buckinghamshire · Northamptonshire · Bedford ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Marks Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Marks Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Marks 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 Marks 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=marks-trust&type=claim&name=Marks%20Trust) ## Frequently asked questions Is Marks Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Marks Trust as a registered charity (number 1153522) 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 Marks Trust's charity number? Marks Trust's charity number is 1153522. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1153522? Search 1153522 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 Marks Trust do? To enhance the living and working prospects and opportunities for working people in our local community.To assist re-vitalising employment opportunities that have been lost over the years that are urgently needed for skills in the area. Does Marks Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Marks 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 Marks Trust? Marks Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is Marks Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Marks Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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 Marks Trust? The register does not record Marks Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Marks Trust's trustees paid? Marks Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Marks Trust registered as a charity? Marks Trust was entered on the register on 23 August 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08222030). 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=1153522&subId=0).