--- title: "Special Children's Trust UK — charity 1168995 | CharityCompare" description: "Special Children's Trust UK (charity 1168995): income £9,366 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/special-children-s-trust-uk retrieved: 2026-10-08T06:39:45.388Z 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. 1168995CIO SC # Special Children's Trust UK Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Special Children's Trust UK is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1168995&subId=0) Work at Special Children's Trust UK? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=special-children-s-trust-uk&type=claim&name=Special%20Children) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Special Children's Trust UK? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £9,366 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £8,223 Registered charity number 1168995 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Liverpool Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Special Children's Trust UK (number 1168995) 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 Special Children's Trust UK do? As a small charity, we work to raise awareness of the ongoing issues concerning mental illness in East Africa, mainly Uganda. This includes the trustees allowing visiting guests to share in different locations as to the situation concerning them, and information that can be shared to increase our knowledge of the topic. Our activities are mainly financial as we work to sponsor children in Uganda. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Special Children's Trust UK Answers Special Children's Trust UK gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Special Children's Trust UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Special Children's Trust UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 September 2016 Also known as Sct UK Where it says it operates Uganda ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** 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 Special Children's Trust UK registered for? Education/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Special Children's Trust UK yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Special Children's Trust UK. 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 Special Children's Trust UK? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Special Children's Trust UK's charity number? Special Children's Trust UK's charity number is 1168995. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1168995? Search 1168995 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 Special Children's Trust UK do? As a small charity, we work to raise awareness of the ongoing issues concerning mental illness in East Africa, mainly Uganda. This includes the trustees allowing visiting guests to share in different locations as to the situation concerning them, and information that can be shared to increase our knowledge of the topic. Our activities are mainly financial as we work to sponsor children in Uganda. Does Special Children's Trust UK have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Special Children's Trust UK. 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 Special Children's Trust UK? Special Children's Trust UK 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 Special Children's Trust UK? The register does not record Special Children's Trust UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Special Children's Trust UK's trustees paid? Special Children's Trust UK's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Special Children's Trust UK registered as a charity? Special Children's Trust UK was entered on the register on 1 September 2016. 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=1168995&subId=0).