--- title: "The Elton Trust — charity 1161524 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "The Elton Trust (charity 1161524): income £11,268 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-elton-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T12:49:43.063Z 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. 1161524CIO ET # The Elton Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Elton Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1161524&subId=0) Work at The Elton Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-elton-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Elton%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Elton Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £11,268 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £3,695 Registered charity number 1161524 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Elton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer The Elton Trust (number 1161524) 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 Elton Trust do? The prevention or relief of poverty by the provision of housing in Elton, Peterborough, at a reduced rate of rent to the following categories of people: (a) People born of families living in Elton, Peterborough; (b) People born of families who previously lived in Elton, Peterborough; (c) People who have lived in Elton, Peterborough, for at least five years. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Elton Trust Answers The Elton 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”. ### How much are The Elton Trust's highest-paid staff paid? The Elton Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 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 does not record The Elton Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Elton 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 5 May 2015 Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire ## 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 Elton Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Elton Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Elton 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 Elton 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. 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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 Elton Trust's charity number? The Elton Trust's charity number is 1161524. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1161524? Search 1161524 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 Elton Trust do? The prevention or relief of poverty by the provision of housing in Elton, Peterborough, at a reduced rate of rent to the following categories of people: (a) People born of families living in Elton, Peterborough; (b) People born of families who previously lived in Elton, Peterborough; (c) People who have lived in Elton, Peterborough, for at least five years. Does The Elton Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Elton 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 Elton Trust? The Elton Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is The Elton Trust's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Elton Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 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 Elton Trust? The register does not record The Elton Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Elton Trust's trustees paid? The Elton 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 Elton Trust registered as a charity? The Elton Trust was entered on the register on 5 May 2015. 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=1161524&subId=0).