--- title: "The Canaan Christian Trust — charity 284117 | CharityCompare" description: "The Canaan Christian Trust (charity 284117): income £41,142 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-canaan-christian-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T00:47:27.639Z 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. 284117Trust CC # The Canaan Christian Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Canaan Christian Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://canaan.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=284117&subId=0) Work at The Canaan Christian Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-canaan-christian-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Canaan%20Christian%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Canaan Christian Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £41,142 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £45,006 Registered charity number 284117 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Sheringham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [canaan.org.uk](http://canaan.org.uk/) Quick answer The Canaan Christian Trust (number 284117) 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 Canaan Christian Trust do? SUPPORT FOR NEEDY FAMILIES & HOMELESS. ENCOURAGING CHILDREN THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS & A WEEKLY SATURDAY MORNING KIDS CLUB. WE SUPPORT ORPHANAGE WORK IN HUNGARY & HAVE GROUPS OF CHILDREN FROM HERE TO STAY, GIVING THEM ENGLISH LESSONS AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL VISIT. WE RUN AND MANAGE A WAREHOUSE IN HARROGATE AND YORKHIRE, DISTRIBUTING TO PEOPLE IN NEED. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Canaan Christian Trust Answers The Canaan Christian 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”. ### How much are The Canaan Christian Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Canaan Christian Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Canaan Christian Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Canaan Christian 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 27 January 1982 Also known as Canaan Christian Centre Where it says it operates Hungary · Ukraine · Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Canaan Christian Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine Relief ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Canaan Christian Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Canaan Christian 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 Canaan Christian 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-canaan-christian-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Canaan%20Christian%20Trust) [Visit charity website](http://canaan.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Canaan Christian Trust a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Canaan Christian Trust as a registered charity (number 284117) 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 Canaan Christian Trust's charity number? The Canaan Christian Trust's charity number is 284117. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 284117? Search 284117 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 Canaan Christian Trust do? SUPPORT FOR NEEDY FAMILIES & HOMELESS. ENCOURAGING CHILDREN THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS & A WEEKLY SATURDAY MORNING KIDS CLUB. WE SUPPORT ORPHANAGE WORK IN HUNGARY & HAVE GROUPS OF CHILDREN FROM HERE TO STAY, GIVING THEM ENGLISH LESSONS AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL VISIT. WE RUN AND MANAGE A WAREHOUSE IN HARROGATE AND YORKHIRE, DISTRIBUTING TO PEOPLE IN NEED. Does The Canaan Christian Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Canaan Christian 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 Canaan Christian Trust? The Canaan Christian Trust's website listed in our register data is http://canaan.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. How much is The Canaan Christian Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Canaan Christian Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Canaan Christian Trust? The register does not record The Canaan Christian Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Canaan Christian Trust's trustees paid? The Canaan Christian 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 Canaan Christian Trust registered as a charity? The Canaan Christian Trust was entered on the register on 27 January 1982. 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=284117&subId=0).