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Old Possum's Practical Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, animals.
Old Possum's Practical Trust (number 328558) 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust do?
The Trust considers all worthwhile causes but Grants are more likely to be given for projects which fall within artistic, literacy, literary, musical and theatrical criteria. The Trust does not support personal training or education costs. Contact is via https://tseliot.com/foundation/old-possums-trust/
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Old Possum's Practical Trust
Answers Old Possum's Practical Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Old Possum's Practical Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
Old Possum's Practical Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Old Possum's Practical Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
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 Old Possum's Practical Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAnimals
Why is there no Clarity Score for Old Possum's Practical Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Old Possum's Practical Trust.
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Is Old Possum's Practical Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Old Possum's Practical Trust as a registered charity (number 328558) 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust's charity number?
Old Possum's Practical Trust's charity number is 328558. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 328558?
Search 328558 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust do?
The Trust considers all worthwhile causes but Grants are more likely to be given for projects which fall within artistic, literacy, literary, musical and theatrical criteria. The Trust does not support personal training or education costs. Contact is via https://tseliot.com/foundation/old-possums-trust/
Does Old Possum's Practical Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Old Possum's Practical 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust?
Old Possum's Practical Trust's website listed in our register data is https://tseliot.com/foundation/old-possums-trust/. 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Old Possum's Practical Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Old Possum's Practical Trust?
The register does not record Old Possum's Practical Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Old Possum's Practical Trust's trustees paid?
Old Possum's Practical Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Old Possum's Practical Trust registered as a charity?
Old Possum's Practical Trust was entered on the register on 21 March 1990.