Is Sir Halley Stewart Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Sir Halley Stewart Trust as a registered charity (number 208491) 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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust's charity number?

Sir Halley Stewart Trust's charity number is 208491. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 208491?

Search 208491 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.

Does Sir Halley Stewart Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir Halley Stewart 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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust?

Sir Halley Stewart Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sirhalleystewart.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.

When was Sir Halley Stewart Trust registered as a charity?

Sir Halley Stewart Trust was entered on the register on 28 January 1963.

Registered charity · No. 208491

Sir Halley Stewart Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Sir Halley Stewart Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Sir Halley Stewart Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £846,913
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £1,620,648
Registered charity number: 208491
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): 6 Trull Farm Buildings
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.sirhalleystewart.org.uk

Quick answer

Sir Halley Stewart Trust (number 208491) 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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust do?

The Trust aims to promote and assist innovative research activities or pioneering developments (within certain priority areas) with a view to making such work self-supporting. It emphasises prevention rather than alleviation of human suffering.Full details of current funding priorities can be found on the Trust's website : www.sirhalleystewart.org.uk

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sir Halley Stewart Trust

Answers Sir Halley Stewart Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Sir Halley Stewart Trust's money come from?

Sir Halley Stewart Trust reported £847k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were investments £847k (100%).

Investments£847k · 100%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

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

Sir Halley Stewart Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 28 January 1963
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Sir Halley Stewart Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sir Halley Stewart 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

What should you check before donating to Sir Halley Stewart Trust?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sir Halley Stewart Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Sir Halley Stewart Trust as a registered charity (number 208491) 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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust's charity number?: Sir Halley Stewart Trust's charity number is 208491. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 208491?: Search 208491 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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust do?: The Trust aims to promote and assist innovative research activities or pioneering developments (within certain priority areas) with a view to making such work self-supporting. It emphasises prevention rather than alleviation of human suffering.Full details of current funding priorities can be found on the Trust's website : www.sirhalleystewart.org.uk
Does Sir Halley Stewart Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir Halley Stewart 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 Sir Halley Stewart Trust?: Sir Halley Stewart Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.sirhalleystewart.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.
Where does Sir Halley Stewart Trust's money come from?: Sir Halley Stewart Trust reported £847k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were investments £847k (100%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sir Halley Stewart Trust?: The register does not record Sir Halley Stewart Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Sir Halley Stewart Trust's trustees paid?: Sir Halley Stewart Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Sir Halley Stewart Trust registered as a charity?: Sir Halley Stewart Trust was entered on the register on 28 January 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.