--- title: "The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral — charity 285023 | CharityCompare" description: "The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral (charity 285023): income £350k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-city-of-london-endowment-trust-for-st-paul-s-cathedral retrieved: 2026-10-08T05:50:03.393Z 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. 285023Trust CO # The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=285023&subId=0) Work at The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-city-of-london-endowment-trust-for-st-paul-s-cathedral&type=claim&name=The%20City%20of%20London%20Endowment%20Trust%20for%20St%20Paul) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £350,258 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £687,050 Registered charity number 285023 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) St. Paul's Churchyard Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral (number 285023) 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral do? To make annual grants to St Paul's Cathedral Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral Answers The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral 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 does not record The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral'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 28 July 1982 Where it says it operates City of 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral. 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral as a registered charity (number 285023) 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral's charity number? The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral's charity number is 285023. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 285023? Search 285023 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral do? To make annual grants to St Paul's Cathedral Does The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral. 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral? The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral 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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral? The register does not record The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral's trustees paid? The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral'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 City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral registered as a charity? The City of London Endowment Trust for St Paul's Cathedral was entered on the register on 28 July 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/). 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