Is The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 294157) 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 Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust's charity number?

The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust's charity number is 294157. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 294157?

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Does The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust?

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The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust

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The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05: £1,363
Registered charity number: 294157
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Nymet Rowland
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

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The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust (number 294157) 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 Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust do?

TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTISTIC, LITERARY AND OTHER WORK OF THE LATE JUDITH ACKLAND AND MARY STELLA EDWARDS.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust

Answers The Ackland Edwards Charitable 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 does not record The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 5 April 1988
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ackland Edwards Charitable 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 294157) 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 Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust's charity number?: The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust's charity number is 294157. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 294157?: Search 294157 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 Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust do?: TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTISTIC, LITERARY AND OTHER WORK OF THE LATE JUDITH ACKLAND AND MARY STELLA EDWARDS.
Does The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ackland Edwards Charitable 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 Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust?: The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust 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 The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust?: The register does not record The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust registered as a charity?: The Ackland Edwards Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 5 April 1988.

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.