--- title: "The Eden Christian Trust — charity 1001961 | CharityCompare" description: "The Eden Christian Trust (charity 1001961): income £42,032 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-eden-christian-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T11:56:58.456Z 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. 1001961Trust EC # The Eden Christian Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Eden Christian Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ectyouth.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1001961&subId=0) Work at The Eden Christian Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-eden-christian-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Eden%20Christian%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Eden Christian Trust? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £42,032 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £47,346 Registered charity number 1001961 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Hillcrest Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ectyouth.com](http://www.ectyouth.com/) Quick answer The Eden Christian Trust (number 1001961) 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 Eden Christian Trust do? - Works in partnership with local churches and supports them in all areas of youth work- Encourages an understanding of the Christian faith among young people- Provides activities and opportunities that will bring young people together and encourage 'community'- Works with un-churched young people on the streets and in the community generally Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Eden Christian Trust Answers The Eden Christian Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Eden Christian Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Eden Christian Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 records The Eden Christian Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Eden Christian Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 February 1991 Also known as Ect Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 Eden Christian Trust registered for? Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Eden Christian Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Eden 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 Eden 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Eden Christian Trust's charity number? The Eden Christian Trust's charity number is 1001961. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1001961? Search 1001961 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 Eden Christian Trust do? - Works in partnership with local churches and supports them in all areas of youth work- Encourages an understanding of the Christian faith among young people- Provides activities and opportunities that will bring young people together and encourage 'community'- Works with un-churched young people on the streets and in the community generally Does The Eden Christian Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Eden 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 Eden Christian Trust? The Eden Christian Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.ectyouth.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 Eden Christian Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Eden Christian Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Eden Christian Trust? The register records The Eden Christian Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Eden Christian Trust's trustees paid? The Eden Christian Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Eden Christian Trust registered as a charity? The Eden Christian Trust was entered on the register on 19 February 1991. 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=1001961&subId=0).