--- title: "The Dover College Trust — charity 1057184 | CharityCompare" description: "The Dover College Trust (charity 1057184): income £115k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-dover-college-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T10:31:40.781Z 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. 1057184Trust DC # The Dover College Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Dover College Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1057184&subId=0) Work at The Dover College Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-dover-college-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Dover%20College%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Dover College Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £115,081 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £384,162 Registered charity number 1057184 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Hammond House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Dover College Trust (number 1057184) 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 Dover College Trust do? The acceptance of money, investments or other property, the investment of the same and the application of income derived therefrom (with in certain cases the power to utilise capital) for the purposes of assisting with improvements of a capital nature at Dover College and the provision of Scholarships to children whose parents could not otherwise afford the shool fees. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Dover College Trust Answers The Dover College 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 Dover College Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Dover College 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 30 July 1996 Also known as Dover College Trust Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 1057184. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 2 linked records - [Mrs Ethelwyn Duckworth Fund (1057184-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1057184&subId=1) - [Brigadier Henry Neville Grylls Watson Dso Obe (1057184-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1057184&subId=2) ## What causes is The Dover College Trust registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dover College Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Dover College 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 Dover College 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. 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Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Dover College Trust do? The acceptance of money, investments or other property, the investment of the same and the application of income derived therefrom (with in certain cases the power to utilise capital) for the purposes of assisting with improvements of a capital nature at Dover College and the provision of Scholarships to children whose parents could not otherwise afford the shool fees. Does The Dover College Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dover College 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 Dover College Trust? The Dover College 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 Dover College Trust? The register does not record The Dover College Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Dover College Trust's trustees paid? The Dover College Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Dover College Trust registered as a charity? The Dover College Trust was entered on the register on 30 July 1996. 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=1057184&subId=0).