--- title: "The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust — charity 1148944 | CharityCompare" description: "The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust (charity 1148944): income £17,157 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-bernice-cowen-charitable-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:22:23.929Z 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. 1148944Trust BC # The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.bernicecowen.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1148944&subId=0) Work at The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-bernice-cowen-charitable-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Bernice%20Cowen%20Charitable%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust? Reported income · year ending 2026-06-30 £17,157 Reported spending · year ending 2026-06-30 £2,497 Registered charity number 1148944 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Stanmore Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.bernicecowen.co.uk](http://www.bernicecowen.co.uk/) Quick answer The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust (number 1148944) 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust do? To relieve sickness & for the protection of health. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust Answers The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2026, 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 The Bernice Cowen Charitable 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 September 2012 Also known as The Bernice Cowen Fund Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Bernice Cowen 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Bernice Cowen Charitable 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. 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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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust's charity number? The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust's charity number is 1148944. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1148944? Search 1148944 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust do? To relieve sickness & for the protection of health. Does The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bernice Cowen 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust? The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.bernicecowen.co.uk. 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust? The register records The Bernice Cowen Charitable 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 Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust's trustees paid? The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust registered as a charity? The Bernice Cowen Charitable Trust was entered on the register on 12 September 2012. 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=1148944&subId=0).