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title: "The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust — charity 244186 | CharityCompare"
description: "The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust (charity 244186): income £17,073 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 244186

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# The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£17,073

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£13,404

Registered charity number

244186

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Godmanchester

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.the8thearltrust.org](http://www.the8thearltrust.org/)

Quick answer

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust (number 244186) 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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust do?

Grant giving.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust

Answers The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial 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”.

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

The register does not record The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial 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

23 August 1965

Previous names on the register

The Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust; The Edward House Trust

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The 8th Earl of Sandwich 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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust as a registered charity (number 244186) 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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust's charity number?

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust's charity number is 244186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 244186?

Search 244186 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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust do?

Grant giving.

Does The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The 8th Earl of Sandwich 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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust?

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.the8thearltrust.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 The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust?

The register does not record The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust's trustees paid?

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust: The Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust; The Edward House Trust.

When was The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust registered as a charity?

The 8th Earl of Sandwich Memorial Trust was entered on the register on 23 August 1965.

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=244186&subId=0).