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title: "The East Durham Employability Trust — charity 1153424 | CharityCompare"
description: "The East Durham Employability Trust (charity 1153424): income £926k (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-east-durham-employability-trust
retrieved: 2026-10-08T11:57:01.498Z
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Registered charity · No. 1153424Charitable company

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# The East Durham Employability Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The East Durham Employability Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.theemployabilitytrust.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1153424&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The East Durham Employability Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-01-31

£926,452

Reported spending · year ending 2025-01-31

£858,814

Registered charity number

1153424

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

South West Industrial Estate

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.theemployabilitytrust.com](http://www.theemployabilitytrust.com/)

Quick answer

The East Durham Employability Trust (number 1153424) 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 East Durham Employability Trust do?

The Employability Trust aims to maximise the potential of young people and add value to industry by responsively developing skills and attitudes to match local industry needs. Through contracts with local organisations we offer NEETs vital practical work experience and training to build confidence and enhance skills with the aim of securing sustainable employment.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The East Durham Employability Trust

Answers The East Durham Employability Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 January 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The East Durham Employability Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The East Durham Employability Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The East Durham Employability Trust's money come from?

The East Durham Employability Trust reported £926k total income for the year ending 31 January 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £924k (100%), donations and legacies £1,100 (0%), investments £865 (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£924k · 100%
- Donations and legacies£1,100 · 0%
- Investments£865 · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

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

The East Durham Employability Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 August 2013

Company number

[07746913](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07746913) (Companies House)

Also known as

The Employability Trust

Where it says it operates

Durham

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 East Durham Employability Trust registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The East Durham Employability Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The East Durham Employability 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 East Durham Employability 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The East Durham Employability Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The East Durham Employability Trust as a registered charity (number 1153424) 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 East Durham Employability Trust's charity number?

The East Durham Employability Trust's charity number is 1153424. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1153424?

Search 1153424 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 East Durham Employability Trust do?

The Employability Trust aims to maximise the potential of young people and add value to industry by responsively developing skills and attitudes to match local industry needs. Through contracts with local organisations we offer NEETs vital practical work experience and training to build confidence and enhance skills with the aim of securing sustainable employment.

Does The East Durham Employability Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The East Durham Employability 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 East Durham Employability Trust?

The East Durham Employability Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.theemployabilitytrust.com. 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 East Durham Employability Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The East Durham Employability Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). 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.

Where does The East Durham Employability Trust's money come from?

The East Durham Employability Trust reported £926k total income for the year ending 31 January 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £924k (100%), donations and legacies £1,100 (0%), investments £865 (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The East Durham Employability Trust?

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

Are The East Durham Employability Trust's trustees paid?

The East Durham Employability Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The East Durham Employability Trust registered as a charity?

The East Durham Employability Trust was entered on the register on 15 August 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07746913).

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=1153424&subId=0).