The East Malling Trust (number 1134729) 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 Malling Trust do?
The Trust's key objectives are:-Contribute to health, wellbeing and wider society for the public benefit through the support of research, innovation and education in plant sciences, particularly horticulture. Preserving the fabric, history and heritage of Grade 1 listed Bradbourne House; and the scientific research history of the estate.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The East Malling Trust
Answers The East Malling 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 East Malling Trust's highest-paid staff paid?
The East Malling Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Malling Trust's money come from?
The East Malling Trust reported £3.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £3.6m (94%), charitable activities £147k (4%), other income £100k (3%).
Investments£3.6m · 94%
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£147k · 4%
Other income£100k · 3%
Does The East Malling Trust receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for The East Malling Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
The East Malling Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The East Malling Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The East Malling Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 Malling Trust registered for?
Other Charitable Purposes
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The register data used for this profile lists The East Malling Trust as a registered charity (number 1134729) 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 Malling Trust's charity number?
The East Malling Trust's charity number is 1134729. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The East Malling Trust do?
The Trust's key objectives are:-Contribute to health, wellbeing and wider society for the public benefit through the support of research, innovation and education in plant sciences, particularly horticulture. Preserving the fabric, history and heritage of Grade 1 listed Bradbourne House; and the scientific research history of the estate.
Does The East Malling Trust have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The East Malling Trust?
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How much is The East Malling Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The East Malling Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Malling Trust's money come from?
The East Malling Trust reported £3.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £3.6m (94%), charitable activities £147k (4%), other income £100k (3%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The East Malling Trust?
The register does not record The East Malling Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The East Malling Trust's trustees paid?
The East Malling Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The East Malling Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The East Malling Trust: East Malling Trust for Horticultural Research.
When was The East Malling Trust registered as a charity?
The East Malling Trust was entered on the register on 9 March 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07168674).