--- title: "The Beacon Equity Trust — charity 1132994 | CharityCompare" description: "The Beacon Equity Trust (charity 1132994): income £700k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-beacon-equity-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T18:40:39.310Z 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. 1132994Charitable company BE # The Beacon Equity Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Beacon Equity Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.beaconscholarship.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1132994&subId=0) Work at The Beacon Equity Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-beacon-equity-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Beacon%20Equity%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Beacon Equity Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £700,229 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £424,185 Registered charity number 1132994 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Cliftons Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.beaconscholarship.com](http://www.beaconscholarship.com/) Quick answer The Beacon Equity Trust (number 1132994) 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 Beacon Equity Trust do? The Beacon Equity Trust is involved in the promotion of the education of people under the age of 25 years anywhere in the world. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Beacon Equity Trust Answers The Beacon Equity Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Beacon Equity Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Beacon Equity Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Beacon Equity Trust's money come from? The Beacon Equity Trust reported £700k total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £661k (94%), investments £39k (6%). - Donations and legacies£661k · 94% - Investments£39k · 6% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Beacon Equity 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) The Beacon Equity Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 November 2009 Company number [06952392](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06952392) (Companies House) Previous names on the register The Beacon Trust Where it says it operates Surrey · Kenya · Tanzania · Uganda ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **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 Beacon Equity Trust registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Beacon Equity Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Beacon Equity 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Beacon Equity Trust? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-beacon-equity-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Beacon%20Equity%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://www.beaconscholarship.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Beacon Equity Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Beacon Equity Trust as a registered charity (number 1132994) 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 Beacon Equity Trust's charity number? The Beacon Equity Trust's charity number is 1132994. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1132994? Search 1132994 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 Beacon Equity Trust do? The Beacon Equity Trust is involved in the promotion of the education of people under the age of 25 years anywhere in the world. Does The Beacon Equity Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Beacon Equity 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 Beacon Equity Trust? The Beacon Equity Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.beaconscholarship.com. 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. How much is The Beacon Equity Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Beacon Equity Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does The Beacon Equity Trust's money come from? The Beacon Equity Trust reported £700k total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £661k (94%), investments £39k (6%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Beacon Equity Trust? The register records The Beacon Equity 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. Are The Beacon Equity Trust's trustees paid? The Beacon Equity Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Beacon Equity Trust previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Beacon Equity Trust: The Beacon Trust. When was The Beacon Equity Trust registered as a charity? The Beacon Equity Trust was entered on the register on 26 November 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06952392). 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=1132994&subId=0).