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title: "Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust — charity 1118618 | CharityCompare"
description: "Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust (charity 1118618): income £238 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T15:58:31.510Z
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Registered charity · No. 1118618Trust

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# Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£238

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,536

Registered charity number

1118618

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Warrens

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.stairwaytoheavenmemorial.org](http://www.stairwaytoheavenmemorial.org/)

Quick answer

Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust (number 1118618) 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 Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust do?

We unveiled the Stairway to Heaven Memorial in Bethnal Green Gardens on 17 December 2017. It honours the 173 people that died and over 90 injured, plus the Emergency Services personnel, involved the Bethnal Green tube shelter disaster 3rd March 1943 - the worst civilian disaster of the 2nd World War. We continue to raise funds to help with maintenance and ongoing educational talks, etc.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust

Answers Stairway to Heaven Memorial 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 records Stairway to Heaven Memorial 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

30 March 2007

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; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stairway to Heaven Memorial 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 Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust as a registered charity (number 1118618) 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 Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust's charity number?

Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust's charity number is 1118618. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1118618?

Search 1118618 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 Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust do?

We unveiled the Stairway to Heaven Memorial in Bethnal Green Gardens on 17 December 2017. It honours the 173 people that died and over 90 injured, plus the Emergency Services personnel, involved the Bethnal Green tube shelter disaster 3rd March 1943 - the worst civilian disaster of the 2nd World War. We continue to raise funds to help with maintenance and ongoing educational talks, etc.

Does Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stairway to Heaven Memorial 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 Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust?

Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.stairwaytoheavenmemorial.org. 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust?

The register records Stairway to Heaven Memorial 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.

When was Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust registered as a charity?

Stairway to Heaven Memorial Trust was entered on the register on 30 March 2007.

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=1118618&subId=0).