--- title: "The Brighton Trust — charity 1168754 | CharityCompare" description: "The Brighton Trust (charity 1168754): income £96,107 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-brighton-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T22:22:08.099Z 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. 1168754Trust BT # The Brighton Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Brighton Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thebrightontrust.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1168754&subId=0) Work at The Brighton Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-brighton-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Brighton%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Brighton Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £96,107 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £77,189 Registered charity number 1168754 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Rottingdean Delivery Office Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thebrightontrust.org.uk](http://www.thebrightontrust.org.uk/) Quick answer The Brighton Trust (number 1168754) 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 Brighton Trust do? makes small grants to grass roots organisations that seek to challenge injustices - provide help to students from a refugee background in Brighton and Hove Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Brighton Trust Answers The Brighton Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 records The Brighton 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 Brighton Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 August 2016 Also known as Trust4unpopular Causes Where it says it operates East Sussex · West Sussex · Brighton and Hove ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **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 Brighton Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Brighton Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Brighton 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 Brighton 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Brighton Trust's charity number? The Brighton Trust's charity number is 1168754. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1168754? Search 1168754 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 Brighton Trust do? makes small grants to grass roots organisations that seek to challenge injustices - provide help to students from a refugee background in Brighton and Hove Does The Brighton Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Brighton 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 Brighton Trust? The Brighton Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebrightontrust.org.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 Brighton Trust? The register records The Brighton 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 Brighton Trust's trustees paid? The Brighton Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Brighton Trust registered as a charity? The Brighton Trust was entered on the register on 12 August 2016. 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=1168754&subId=0).