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Registered charity · No. 702640Trust

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# Maxell Educational Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Maxell Educational Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Maxell Educational Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£7,356

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£19,466

Registered charity number

702640

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Ditton Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Maxell Educational Trust (number 702640) 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 Maxell Educational Trust do?

THE MAXELL EDUCATIONAL TRUSTThe Trust was set up in 1989 by Maxell Europe Ltd to express the Company appreciationfor the support it had received from the local community. A sum of £300,000 wasinvested which generates income for the trust, subject to fund availability, thetrustees grant awards within the Telford and Wrekin area on a regular basis subject to its policy and award criteria.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Maxell Educational Trust

Answers Maxell Educational 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 Maxell Educational 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

7 March 1990

Also known as

Maxell

Where it says it operates

Telford & Wrekin

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Maxell Educational Trust registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Maxell Educational Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Maxell Educational 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 Maxell Educational Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Maxell Educational Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Maxell Educational Trust as a registered charity (number 702640) 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 Maxell Educational Trust's charity number?

Maxell Educational Trust's charity number is 702640. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 702640?

Search 702640 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 Maxell Educational Trust do?

THE MAXELL EDUCATIONAL TRUSTThe Trust was set up in 1989 by Maxell Europe Ltd to express the Company appreciationfor the support it had received from the local community. A sum of £300,000 wasinvested which generates income for the trust, subject to fund availability, thetrustees grant awards within the Telford and Wrekin area on a regular basis subject to its policy and award criteria.

Does Maxell Educational Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Maxell Educational 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 Maxell Educational Trust?

Maxell Educational 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 Maxell Educational Trust?

The register does not record Maxell Educational Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was Maxell Educational Trust registered as a charity?

Maxell Educational Trust was entered on the register on 7 March 1990.

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=702640&subId=0).