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The Balney Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Balney Charitable Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£230,678
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£164,267
Registered charity number
288575
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
North Crawley Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
The Balney Charitable Trust (number 288575) 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 Balney Charitable Trust do?
?To collect rents from property and after expenses to make charitable donations in accordance with the Trust Deed?
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Balney Charitable Trust
Answers The Balney Charitable 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 Balney Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Balney Charitable 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
Where it says it operates
Milton Keynes
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 The Balney Charitable Trust registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Balney Charitable Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Balney 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.
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What should you check before donating to The Balney Charitable Trust?
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Is The Balney Charitable Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Balney Charitable Trust as a registered charity (number 288575) 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 Balney Charitable Trust's charity number?
The Balney Charitable Trust's charity number is 288575. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 288575?
Search 288575 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 Balney Charitable Trust do?
?To collect rents from property and after expenses to make charitable donations in accordance with the Trust Deed?
Does The Balney Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Balney 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 Balney Charitable Trust?
The Balney 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 Balney Charitable Trust?
The register does not record The Balney Charitable Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Balney Charitable Trust's trustees paid?
The Balney Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Balney Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Balney Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 31 January 1984.