--- title: "Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust — charity 277370 | CharityCompare" description: "Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust (charity 277370): income £19,988 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sandford-st-martin-church-of-england-trust retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:55:54.624Z 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. 277370 SS # Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sandfordawards.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=277370&subId=0) Work at Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sandford-st-martin-church-of-england-trust&type=claim&name=Sandford%20St%20Martin%20(Church%20of%20England)%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £19,988 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £177,148 Registered charity number 277370 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Church House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sandfordawards.org.uk](http://www.sandfordawards.org.uk/) Quick answer Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust (number 277370) 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust do? The Sandford St Martin Trust advocates for and promotes thought-provoking, distinctive broadcasting that engages with religions of all faiths, ethics or spirituality. We believe the media have an increasingly important and challenging role to play in interpreting what happens in the world. Through their work, the media can promote understanding, increase tolerance, and help build community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust Answers Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's highest-paid staff paid? Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 records Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 February 1979 Also known as Sandford St Martin Trust Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sandford St Martin (Church of England) 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) 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=sandford-st-martin-church-of-england-trust&type=claim&name=Sandford%20St%20Martin%20(Church%20of%20England)%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.sandfordawards.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust as a registered charity (number 277370) 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's charity number? Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's charity number is 277370. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 277370? Search 277370 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust do? The Sandford St Martin Trust advocates for and promotes thought-provoking, distinctive broadcasting that engages with religions of all faiths, ethics or spirituality. We believe the media have an increasingly important and challenging role to play in interpreting what happens in the world. Through their work, the media can promote understanding, increase tolerance, and help build community. Does Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sandford St Martin (Church of England) 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust? Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sandfordawards.org.uk. 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust? The register records Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's trustees paid? Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust registered as a charity? Sandford St Martin (Church of England) Trust was entered on the register on 20 February 1979. 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=277370&subId=0).