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Registered charity · No. 287196Trust

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# The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-12

£16,437

Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-12

£18,765

Registered charity number

287196

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

City Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust (number 287196) 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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust do?

Specific Christian science organisations named in trust document.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust

Answers The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 12 May 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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust's annual return for the year ending 12 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 August 1983

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities.

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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity 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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust as a registered charity (number 287196) 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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust's charity number?

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust's charity number is 287196. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 287196?

Search 287196 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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust do?

Specific Christian science organisations named in trust document.

Does The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity 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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust?

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity 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 Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust?

The register does not record The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust's trustees paid?

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust's annual return for the year ending 12 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust registered as a charity?

The Edwin Cornforth 1983 Charity Trust was entered on the register on 12 August 1983.

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=287196&subId=0).