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Registered charity · No. 257951Trust

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# The Boltons Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Boltons Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Boltons Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£33,896

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£58,927

Registered charity number

257951

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Freshford House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Boltons Trust (number 257951) 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 Boltons Trust do?

The principal aims and objectives of the Trust are:i) the pursuit, understanding and reduction of innocent suffering;ii) the support for education, research and welfare projects.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Boltons Trust

Answers The Boltons Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 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 Boltons Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Boltons Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

25 February 1969

Previous names on the register

Charlotte Lyn Bernstein Charitable Settlement

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**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 Boltons Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Boltons Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Boltons 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 Boltons Trust?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Boltons Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Boltons Trust as a registered charity (number 257951) 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 Boltons Trust's charity number?

The Boltons Trust's charity number is 257951. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 257951?

Search 257951 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 Boltons Trust do?

The principal aims and objectives of the Trust are:i) the pursuit, understanding and reduction of innocent suffering;ii) the support for education, research and welfare projects.

Does The Boltons Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Boltons 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 Boltons Trust?

The Boltons 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 Boltons Trust?

The register does not record The Boltons Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Boltons Trust's trustees paid?

The Boltons Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Boltons Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Boltons Trust: Charlotte Lyn Bernstein Charitable Settlement.

When was The Boltons Trust registered as a charity?

The Boltons Trust was entered on the register on 25 February 1969.

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=257951&subId=0).